Countries
Macedonia
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Total No. Of Countries
19
0
46
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National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Austria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
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 croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
-
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3130
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2625
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
bok
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
hvala
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
kako si
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
laku noć
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
dobar dan
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
dobro jutro
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
molim
Sorry
жал (žal)
Oprostite
Bye
Чао (Čao)
Doviđenja
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Volim te
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Torlakian
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
1.50660,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Debar
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Galičnik
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
How Many People Speak
2,100,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
2879
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million89.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.05 %89.00 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
2.50 million5.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million1.25 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
Hrvatski
French Name
macédonien
croate
German Name
Makedonisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Macedonians
Croats
Origin
2200 BC
9th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Southern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Macedonian
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Language Position
4523
1
120
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Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mk
hr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mkd
hrv
ISO 639 2/B
mac
hrv
ISO 639 3
mkd
hrv
ISO 639 6
mkd
hrv
Glottocode
mace1250
croa1245
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Fusional, Synthetic