1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Latvia
Macedonia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Latvia
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Romania, Serbia
1.7 Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Paldies
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
3.3 How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Како си? (Kako si?)
3.4 Good Night
Ar labunakti
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
3.5 Good Evening
Labvakar
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Labdien
Добар ден (Dobar den)
3.7 Good Morning
Labrīt
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
lūdzu
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
Те сакам (Te sakam)
3.12 Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Latvia
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.75 million2.50 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.75 million2.50 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
latviešu valoda
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Lettish
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
5.5 Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Macedonians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology