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Countries

Countries

Macedonia
Laos

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Laos, Northeastern Thailand

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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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.
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.

Similar To

Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Thai Language

Derived From

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Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3153
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

528
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2627
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Thai and Lao Braille

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Здраво (Zdravo)
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)

Thank You

Благодарам (Blagodaram)
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)

How Are You?

Како си? (Kako si?)
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)

Good Night

Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)

Good Evening

Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)

Good Afternoon

Добар ден (Dobar den)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)

Good Morning

Добро утро (Dobro utro)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)

Please

Ве молиме (Ve molime)
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)

Sorry

жал (žal)
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)

Bye

Чао (Čao)
Sôhk dii der

I Love You

Те сакам (Te sakam)
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)

Excuse Me

Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Torlakian
Vientiane Lao

Where They Speak

Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Laos

How Many People Speak

1.503,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Debar
Northern Lao

Where They Speak

Macedonia
Laos

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.003,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Galičnik
Central Lao

Where They Speak

Macedonia
Laos

How Many People Speak

2,100,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

286
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

2.50 million25.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.05 %0.22 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

2.50 million25.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

2.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)

Alternative Names

Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao

French Name

macédonien
lao

German Name

Makedonisch
Laotisch

Pronunciation

[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
pʰáːsǎː láːw

Ethnicity

Macedonians
Lao people

History

Origin

2200 BC
1283 CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Tai-Kadai Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Tai

Branch

Southern
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No Early forms

Standard Forms

Macedonian
Lao

Language Position

4543
1 120
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Signed Forms

Macedonian Sign Language
Lao Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mk
lo

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mkd
lao

ISO 639 2/B

mac
lao

ISO 639 3

mkd
lao

ISO 639 6

mkd
lao

Glottocode

mace1250
laoo1244

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ha
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic
Isolating

Macedonian and Lao Alphabets

Macedonian and Lao Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Macedonian and Lao. In Macedonian Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Macedonian and Lao languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Macedonian and Lao languages. The Macedonian phonology consist Macedonian vowels and Macedonian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Macedonian greetings vs Lao greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Macedonian and Lao are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Macedonian and Lao Speaking population

Macedonian and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Macedonian and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Macedonian and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 %. 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 Lao on Macedonian vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Macedonian and Lao Language Codes

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