Countries
Macedonia
  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
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.
  
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
ciao
  
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
grazie
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Come stai?
  
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
buonanotte
  
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
buonasera
  
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
buon pomeriggio
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
buongiorno
  
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Per Favore
  
Sorry
жал (žal)
  
scusate
  
Bye
Чао (Čao)
  
arrivederci
  
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Ti amo
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Scusami
  
Dialect 1
Torlakian
  
Romanesco
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Lazio
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Debar
  
Central Italian
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Galičnik
  
Tuscan
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
64.00 million
  
18
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.00 million
  
20
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Italiano
  
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
Italiano
  
French Name
macédonien
  
italien
  
German Name
Makedonisch
  
Italienisch
  
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Ethnicity
Macedonians
  
Italians
  
Origin
2200 BC
  
960 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Southern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Macedonian
  
Italian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mk
  
it
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mkd
  
ita
  
ISO 639 2/B
mac
  
ita
  
ISO 639 3
mkd
  
ita
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
itas
  
Glottocode
mace1250
  
ital1282
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
  
51-AAA-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
  
Fusional, Synthetic