Countries
Estonia, European Union
Macedonia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Estonia, Gambia
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- 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
Finnish
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2731
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1826
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Tere
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
aitäh
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Head ööd
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Palun
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
Vabandust
жал (žal)
Bye
Head aega
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
ma armastan sind
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Vabandage
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.001.50
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tartu
Debar
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.002,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Idamurre
Galičnik
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.002,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
828
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.10 million2.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.03 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.95 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.10 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
eesti keel
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
estonien
macédonien
German Name
Estnisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Estonians
Macedonians
Origin
13th century
2200 BC
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Slavic
Branch
Finnic
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Estonian
Macedonian
Language Position
2245
1
120
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Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
et
mk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
est
mkd
ISO 639 2/B
est
mac
ISO 639 3
est
mkd
ISO 639 6
est
mkd
Glottocode
esto1258
mace1250
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic