Malagasy and Estonian
Countries
Madagascar
Estonia, European Union
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Estonia, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Regulated By
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Institute of the Estonian Language
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
Similar To
Swahili and Comorian Languages
Finnish
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
kuidas sul läheb
Good Night
Alina tsara
Head ööd
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Tere õhtust
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Tere päevast
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Tere hommikust
Sorry
Miala tsiny
Vabandust
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
ma armastan sind
Excuse Me
Azafady
Vabandage
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Keskmurre
Where They Speak
Merina
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Tartu
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Georgia, South Estonia
Dialect 3
Plateau Malagasy
Idamurre
Where They Speak
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France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
eesti keel
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Eesti keel
French Name
malgache
estonien
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Estnisch
Pronunciation
[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Estonians
Origin
1000 AD
13th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Finno-Ugric
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Estonian
Signed Forms
Malagasy Sign Language
Estonian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
mala1537
esto1258
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Malagasy and Estonian 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 Malagasy and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Estonian Speaking population
Malagasy and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian 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 Malagasy and Estonian on Malagasy vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Estonian Language Codes
Malagasy and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.