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Malagasy
Malagasy

Serbian
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Countries

Countries

Madagascar
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

14
0 46
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National Language

Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia

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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia

Regulated By

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Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.

Similar To

Swahili and Comorian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages

Derived From

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-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2130
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2025
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic, Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

35
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

30 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Salama!
Здраво (Zdravo)

Thank You

Misaotra
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)

How Are You?

Manao ahoana!
Како си? (Kako si?)

Good Night

Alina tsara
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)

Good Evening

Manao ahoana e
Добро вече (Dobro veče)

Good Afternoon

Manao ahoana e
Добар дан (Dobar dan)

Good Morning

Maraina tsara
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)

Please

azafady
Молим (Molim)

Sorry

Miala tsiny
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)

Bye

Veloma!
Довиђења (Doviđenja)

I Love You

Tiako ianao.
Волим те (Volim te)

Excuse Me

Azafady
Извините (Izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Malagasy
Prizren-Timok

Where They Speak

Merina
Southeastern Serbia

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western Malagasy
Smederevo–Vršac

Where They Speak

Sakalava
Serbia

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.0012,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Plateau Malagasy
Torlakian

Where They Speak

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Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

23
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million8.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.28 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

18.00 million8.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

18.00 million12.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Fiteny Malagasy
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)

Alternative Names

Malagasy Sign Language
Montenegrin

French Name

malgache
serbe

German Name

Malagassi-Sprache
Serbisch

Pronunciation

[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]
[sr̩̂pskiː]

Ethnicity

Malagasy people
Serbs

History

Origin

1000 AD
11th Century

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Austronesian
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Branch

Indonesian
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

standard Malagasy
Standard Serbian

Language Position

8444
1 120
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Signed Forms

Malagasy Sign Language
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mg
sr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mlg
srp

ISO 639 2/B

mlg
srp

ISO 639 3

mlg
srp

ISO 639 6

mlg
srp

Glottocode

mala1537
serb1264

Linguasphere

No data available
53-AAA-g

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

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Malagasy and Serbian Alphabets

Malagasy and Serbian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malagasy and Serbian. In Malagasy Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Serbian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Malagasy and Serbian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malagasy and Serbian 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 Serbian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malagasy and Serbian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Malagasy and Serbian Speaking population

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

Malagasy and Serbian Language Codes

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