ALBANIA

 

Languages of Albania

Republic of Albania. Republika and Shqipėrisė. National or official language: Albanian Of Tosk. The number of languages that at the moment are spoken in Albania it is of 7:

ROMANY, VLAX


60,000 in Albania (1991). Dialects: SOUTHERN VLAX ROMANI. Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Romani, Vlax.

ALBANIAN, GHEG


300,000 in Albania.

ALBANIAN, TOSK


2,900,000 in Albania (1989). 3,202,000 in Albania including Gheg (1989), 98% of the population (1989).

GREEK


60,000 in Albania, 1.8% of the population (1989).

MACEDONIAN


30,000 in Albania (1993 Johnstone).

ROMANIAN, MACEDO


50,000 (1995 T.J. Winnifrith) or more out of up to 400,000 in the ethnic group in Albania.

SERBO-CROATIAN

Romany associations

- Informaction taken of "Ethnologue"