Onderwerp
The Albanian Language
An independent branch of the Indo-European family with no close living relative, written in a 36-letter Latin…
Stub
In gewone taal
Albanian has two main ways of speaking. North of the Shkumbin river people speak Gheg; south of it they speak Tosk. They differ in sounds, some grammar and some words. The written standard used in schools is based mostly on Tosk.
Eenvoudige uitleg
Albanian has two main ways of speaking. North of the Shkumbin river people speak Gheg; south of it they speak Tosk. They differ in sounds, some grammar and some words. The written standard used in schools is based mostly on Tosk.
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Onderwerp
The Albanian Diaspora
More Albanians may live outside the country than in it — chiefly in Italy, Greece, Germany, Switzerland, the UK and…
Rivier
The Shkumbin
The river that splits Albania in two — the historic dividing line between Gheg and Tosk.
Toelichting
Reading Albanian Place Names
Why the same town appears as Vlorë and Vlora, and what the endings tell you.
Onderwerp
The Arbëresh
Albanian-speaking communities in southern Italy, settled from the 15th century and still speaking an archaic Tosk.
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Gheg Albanian — English Wikipedia
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