Albanians in a sentence

Whilst the number of Albanians coming has dropped over the last several months, in the whole year to June 2023 Albanians were the top small-boat-arriving nationality applying for asylum, making up 24% of the total such claims.

A Serb government crackdown on Kosovo’s separatist ethnic Albanians killed some 13,000 people, most of them ethnic Albanians.

A later reference to Albanians from the same Attaliates, regarding the participation of Albanians in a rebellion around 1078, is undisputed.

Albanians in the Middle Ages What is possibly the earliest written reference to the Albanians is that to be found in an old Bulgarian text compiled around the beginning of the 11th century.

Albanians within Yugoslavia underwent periods of discrimination and eventual self-determination that concluded with the breakup of that state in the early 1990s culminating with Albanians living in new countries and Kosovo.

An Italian attempt to intimidate the Albanians by sending a fleet of warships to Albania failed because the Albanians only allowed the forces to land unarmed.

Bonn) V, 6; XI, 6. citation The first reference to the Albanian language dates to the later 13th century (around 1285). citation Names of the Albanians The Albanians are and have been referred to by other terms as well.

Bulgarians and Gagauzes live side by side with Albanians in Karakurt; Russians and Ukrainians share the same space with Albanians in the Azov Sea region.

Culturally, Albanians in Kosovo are very closely related to Albanians in Albania.

Greece's ethnic homogeneity was increased by the postwar expulsion of 25,000 Albanians from Epirus (see Cham Albanians ).

No significant difference was observed between Albanians and most other Europeans, despite the fact that Albanians are clearly different from all other Indo-Europeans linguistically.

Saraj is mostly populated by Albanians and, since then, Albanians represent more than 20% of the city population.

Some of them are: *Arbën, Arbëneshë, Arbënu(e)r (as rendered in northern Gheg dialects) and Arbër, Arbëreshë, Arbëror (as rendered in southern Tosk dialects) are the old native terms denoting ancient and medieval Albanians used by Albanians.

Albanians have staked considerable political capital on the referendum.

All the Kosovo Albanians from Wil were there, Calmy-Rey says, recalling the day of the declaration of independence, which she happened to spend at an Albanian church service.

Home Office figures show that Afghans are now the largest group of small boat migrants, having overtaken Albanians in the autumn, while the number of Iranians, Iraqis and Syrians is also high.

Immigration statistics show that Albanians made up 28% of arrivals to the UK by small boat in 2022, the largest proportion of any nationality, followed by Afghans (20%).

It was a case of what might have been for Canterbury after Old Albanians took the National League 2 East spoils 35-21.

Just how that might work in practice is unclear, but many Albanians see the plan as a way of repaying Italy for having welcomed hundreds of thousands of Albanian migrants fleeing post-communism chaos in their home country.

Kurti took the podium on the third day of a heated debate over the situation in northern Kosovo, where Serbs rioted after an April election in which ethnic Albanians swept most of the mayoral races.