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Estonian and Macedonian


Macedonian and Estonian


Countries

Countries
Estonia, European Union  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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

Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
18  
8
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Keskmurre  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Tartu  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Idamurre  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.10 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.95 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.10 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

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  

History

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
22  
20
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

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  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Analytic  

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All Estonian 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 Estonian and Macedonian dialects. Various dialects of Estonian and Macedonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Estonian are spoken in different Estonian Speaking Countries whereas Macedonian Dialects are spoken in different Macedonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Estonian vs Macedonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre, Tartu. Macedonian dialects include: Torlakian , Debar. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Estonian and Macedonian Speaking population

Estonian and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Estonian and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Estonian and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Estonian language is 0.03 % 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 Estonian and Macedonian on Estonian vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Estonian and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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