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Macedonian and Croatian


Croatian and Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
9   
7

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Austria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
26   
16
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
bok   

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   
hvala   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
kako si   

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   
laku noć   

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
dobro jutro   

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   
molim   

Sorry
жал (žal)   
Oprostite   

Bye
Чао (Čao)   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
1.50   
99+
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Debar   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Croatia   

Dialect 3
Galičnik   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million   
99+
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
Not Available   
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
2.50 million   
99+
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
1.25 million   
36

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

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   
Hrvatski   

French Name
macédonien   
croate   

German Name
Makedonisch   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Macedonians   
Croats   

History

Origin
2200 BC   
9th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Macedonian   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
Not Available   
23   
19

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mk   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
mac   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
mkd   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mace1250   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Macedonian and Croatian Speaking population

Macedonian and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Macedonian and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Macedonian and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Macedonian and Croatian on Macedonian vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Macedonian and Croatian Language Codes

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

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