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;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_language Wikipedia]:Albanian (gjuha shqipe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet IPA] /ˈɟuˌha ˈʃciˌpɛ/) is a language spoken by about 6 million people, primarily in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albania Albania], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbia Serbia] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosovo Kosovo]), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro Montenegro], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Macedonia Republic of Macedonia] but also in other parts of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkans Balkans], along the eastern coast of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy Italy] and in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicily Sicily], as well as by a significant diaspora in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavia Scandinavia], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany Germany], the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom United Kingdom], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt Egypt], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Australia], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey Turkey], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States United States]. The language forms its own distinct branch of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-European_languages Indo-European] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_family language family].
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*the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_language language]

*its [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_alphabet alphabet]
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*has around 6,000,000 speakers

**in Albania, Serbia (mainly Kosovo), Montenegro, FYROM, Greece, Turkey, and Italy
== Alphabet ==

See alphabets for fonts.
*[[Albanian alphabet]]

== Countries / Regions ==

*[[OLPC Albania|Albania]]
*Serbia (mainly Kosovo)
*Montenegro
*FYROM
*[[OLPC Greece|Greece]]
*Turkey
*Italy, and other countries

== See Also ==

*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_language Wikipedia: Albanian language]
*[http://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shqip Wikipedia: Gjuha shqipe]





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Wikipedia
Albanian (gjuha shqipe IPA /ˈɟuˌha ˈʃciˌpɛ/) is a language spoken by about 6 million people, primarily in Albania, Serbia (Kosovo), Montenegro, and the Republic of Macedonia but also in other parts of the Balkans, along the eastern coast of Italy and in Sicily, as well as by a significant diaspora in Scandinavia, Germany, the United Kingdom, Egypt, Australia, Turkey, and the United States. The language forms its own distinct branch of the Indo-European language family.


Alphabet

See alphabets for fonts.

Countries / Regions

  • Albania
  • Serbia (mainly Kosovo)
  • Montenegro
  • FYROM
  • Greece
  • Turkey
  • Italy, and other countries

See Also