Branch of Indo-European consisting of one language which is the official language of Albania and spoken as well in parts of the former Yugoslavia, Greece, and Italy (approx. 5 million speakers). There are two main dialects: Gheg, in the north, and...

Albanian (Gjuha shqipe pronounced [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ/]) is a language spoken by nearly 6 million people[1], primarily in Albania and Kosovo, but also in other parts of the Balkans in which there is an Albanian population. These parts include the west of...