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Catalan and Macedonian


Macedonian and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

Second Language
Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
23  
13
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Gràcies  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
Bona nit  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
Sisplau  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
Perdó!  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Adéu  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
T'estimo  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
35
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
19
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
28
Not Available  

Native Name
català  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
macédonien  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Slavic  

Branch
Not Available  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Macedonian  

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
mac  

ISO 639 3
cat  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
stan1289  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic  

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

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Catalan and Macedonian Speaking population

Catalan and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is Not Available. 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 Catalan and Macedonian on Catalan vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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