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Malagasy
Malagasy

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Countries

Countries

Madagascar
United States of America

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
United States of America

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
North America

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

-
-

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.
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.

Similar To

Swahili and Comorian Languages
Apache Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2136
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

512
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2034
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

32
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

30 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Salama!
Yá'át'ééh

Thank You

Misaotra
Ahéhee'

How Are You?

Manao ahoana!
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?

Good Night

Alina tsara
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'

Good Evening

Manao ahoana e
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní

Good Afternoon

Manao ahoana e
Yá'át'ééh

Good Morning

Maraina tsara
Yá'át'ééh abíní

Please

azafady
T'aa shoodi

Sorry

Miala tsiny
Nízhdził

Bye

Veloma!
Hágoónee’

I Love You

Tiako ianao.
Ayóó ánííníshí

Excuse Me

Azafady
Shoohá

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Malagasy
Navajo1

Where They Speak

Merina
Arizona

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western Malagasy
Navajo2

Where They Speak

Sakalava
New Mexico

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.00170,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Plateau Malagasy
Navajo3

Where They Speak

-
Utah

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.00120,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

24
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million1.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.28 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

18.00 million1.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

18.00 million0.17 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Fiteny Malagasy
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí

Alternative Names

Malagasy Sign Language
Navaho

French Name

malgache
navaho

German Name

Malagassi-Sprache
Navajo-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]
[ˈnævəhoʊ]

Ethnicity

Malagasy people
Navajo people

History

Origin

1000 AD
1500 CE

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family

Subgroup

Austronesian
Athapascan

Branch

Indonesian
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

standard Malagasy
Navajo

Language Position

8429
1 120
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Signed Forms

Malagasy Sign Language
Navajo Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mg
nv

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mlg
nav

ISO 639 2/B

mlg
nav

ISO 639 3

mlg
nav

ISO 639 6

mlg
nav

Glottocode

mala1537
nava1243

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic

Malagasy and Navajo Alphabets

Malagasy and Navajo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malagasy and Navajo. In Malagasy Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Navajo Alphabets there are 36 letters. To learn Malagasy and Navajo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malagasy and Navajo languages. The Malagasy phonology consist Malagasy vowels and Malagasy consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Malagasy greetings vs Navajo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malagasy and Navajo are Most Spoken Languages.

All Malagasy and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Malagasy and Navajo Speaking population

Malagasy and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo language is 0.05 %. 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 Navajo on Malagasy vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malagasy and Navajo Language Codes

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