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Chewa
Chewa

Macedonian
Macedonian



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Countries

Countries

Malawi, Zimbabwe
Macedonia

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Europe

Minority Language

Zambia
Albania, Romania, Serbia

Regulated By

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Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"

Interesting Facts

  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.

Similar To

Zulu language
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3131
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1826
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille

Writing Direction

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-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

53
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

32 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Moni
Здраво (Zdravo)

Thank You

Zikomo
Благодарам (Blagodaram)

How Are You?

Muli bwanji?
Како си? (Kako si?)

Good Night

Usiku wabwino
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)

Good Evening

Madzulo abwino
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)

Good Afternoon

Masana abwino
Добар ден (Dobar den)

Good Morning

M'mawa wabwino
Добро утро (Dobro utro)

Please

Chonde
Ве молиме (Ve molime)

Sorry

pepani
жал (žal)

Bye

anatsanzikana
Чао (Čao)

I Love You

Ndimakukondani
Те сакам (Te sakam)

Excuse Me

Pepani
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kasungu
Torlakian

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.001.50
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kikamtunda
Debar

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Macedonia

How Many People Speak

10,000,000.002,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kimaravi
Galičnik

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Macedonia

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.002,100,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

528
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

12.00 million2.50 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

12.00 million2.50 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Nyanja
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)

Alternative Names

Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic

French Name

chichewa; chewa; nyanja
macédonien

German Name

Nyanja-Sprache
Makedonisch

Pronunciation

[ˈtʃewa]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]

Ethnicity

Chewa people
Macedonians

History

Origin

15th Century
2200 BC

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
Slavic

Branch

Bantu
Southern

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Chewa
Macedonian

Language Position

2745
1 120
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Signed Forms

Chewa Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ny
mk

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nya
mkd

ISO 639 2/B

nya
mac

ISO 639 3

nya
mkd

ISO 639 6

nya
mkd

Glottocode

nyan1308
mace1250

Linguasphere

99-AUS-xaa – xag
53-AAA-ha

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

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Analytic

Chewa and Macedonian Alphabets

Chewa and Macedonian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chewa and Macedonian. In Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Macedonian Alphabets there are 31 letters. To learn Chewa and Macedonian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chewa and Macedonian languages. The Chewa phonology consist Chewa vowels and Chewa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Chewa greetings vs Macedonian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chewa and Macedonian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Chewa and Macedonian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Chewa and Macedonian dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Macedonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Macedonian Dialects are spoken in different Macedonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Macedonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Macedonian dialects include: Torlakian , Debar. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Chewa and Macedonian Speaking population

Chewa and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is 0.05 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Chewa and Macedonian on Chewa vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Macedonian Language Codes

Chewa and Macedonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Macedonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.