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Croatian and Malagasy


Malagasy and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Madagascar  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
1  
14

National Language
Austria  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Swahili and Comorian Languages  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Salama!  

Thank You
hvala  
Misaotra  

How Are You?
kako si  
Manao ahoana!  

Good Night
laku noć  
Alina tsara  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
Maraina tsara  

Please
molim  
azafady  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Miala tsiny  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Veloma!  

I Love You
Volim te  
Tiako ianao.  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Azafady  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Eastern Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Merina  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Western Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Sakalava  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Plateau Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
-  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
20,000,000.00  
24

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.28 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
18.00 million  
38

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
hrvatski  
Fiteny Malagasy  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Malagasy Sign Language  

French Name
croate  
malgache  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Malagassi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Malagasy people  

History

Origin
9th century  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Austronesian  

Branch
-  
Indonesian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
standard Malagasy  

Language Position
23  
21
84  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Malagasy Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
mg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
mlg  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
mlg  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
mlg  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
mlg  

Glottocode
croa1245  
mala1537  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Verb-Object-Subject  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All Croatian and Malagasy 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 Croatian and Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Malagasy Speaking population

Croatian and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Croatian and Malagasy on Croatian vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Malagasy Language Codes

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

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