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Macedonian and Kirundi


Kirundi and Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Burundi, Gambia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
-  

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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
26  
16
19  
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Bwakeye  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
Urakoze  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Urakomeye?  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Ijoro ryiza  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
Mwiriwe  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
Mwiriwe  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Mwaramutse  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
Ndagusavye  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
Ndasubiza  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
N’agasaga  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
Ndi waramutse  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Ndasaba  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Rwanda-Rundi  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Debar  
Ha  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
990,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Shubi  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
2,100,000.00  
99+
153,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Rundi, Urundi  

French Name
macédonien  
rundi  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
[kɪˈrʊndi]  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
1500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Southern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Kirundi  

Language Position
45  
99+
86  
99+

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Kirundi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
rn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
run  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
run  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
run  

ISO 639 6
mkd  
run  

Glottocode
mace1250  
rund1242  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
-  

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

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Macedonian and Kirundi Speaking population

Macedonian and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Macedonian and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Macedonian and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Macedonian vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Macedonian and Kirundi Language Codes

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

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