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Republic of Albania

Albania

Albania is a country in Europe that is home to 2,873,000 people. It is also home to 5 living indigenous languages. One of these, Tosk Albanian, is the official language of the country. In addition, 5 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 3 indigenous languages are used as languages of instruction.

  • Geography

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  • Demographics

    2,873,000

    people

    5

    living languages

    98%
    literate
  • Language Vitality Count

    1. 3
    2. 1
    3. 1
    4. 0

Albania has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.