Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Macedonia
Total No. Of Countries
71
0
46
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National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2131
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1626
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ciao
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
grazie
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Come stai?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
buonanotte
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
buonasera
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
buongiorno
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Per Favore
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
scusate
жал (žal)
Bye
arrivederci
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
Ti amo
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Scusami
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Lazio
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.001.50
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Italian
Debar
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.002,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Tuscan
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.002,100,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1528
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
78.00 million2.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.90 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
64.00 million2.50 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Italiano
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Italiano
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
italien
macédonien
German Name
Italienisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Italians
Macedonians
Origin
960 BC
2200 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Slavic
Branch
-
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Italian
Macedonian
Language Position
2745
1
120
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Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
it
mk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ita
mkd
ISO 639 2/B
ita
mac
ISO 639 3
ita
mkd
ISO 639 6
itas
mkd
Glottocode
ital1282
mace1250
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
53-AAA-ha
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic