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Macedonian and Irish


Irish and Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
European Union, Ireland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Ireland  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Ireland  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Foras na Gaeilge  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
18  
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
26  
16
13  
3

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Dia dhuit  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
Go raibh maith agat  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Conas atá tú ?  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Oíche mhaith  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Dia dhuit ar maidin  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
le do thoil  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
Tá brón orm  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
Slán  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
Is breá liom thú  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Gabh mo leithscéal  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Connacht Irish  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Connacht  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Debar  
Munster Irish  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Munster  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Ulster Irish  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Ulster  

How Many People Speak
2,100,000.00  
99+
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
0.14 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
1.65 million  
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  

French Name
macédonien  
irlandais moyen  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Mittelirisch  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Irish people  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
c. 750  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Celtic  

Branch
Southern  
Goidelic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  

Language Position
45  
99+
25  
23

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Irish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
ga  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
gle  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
gle  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
gle  

ISO 639 6
mkd  
gle  

Glottocode
mace1250  
iris1253  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
50-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Fusional  

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

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Macedonian and Irish Speaking population

Macedonian and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Macedonian and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Macedonian and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 %. 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 Macedonian and Irish on Macedonian vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Macedonian and Irish Language Codes

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

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