Countries
Macedonia
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Ukraine
  
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
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
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.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
жал (žal)
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
Чао (Čao)
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Torlakian
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Debar
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
Dialect 3
Galičnik
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
32
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
25
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
Not Available
  
French Name
macédonien
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Makedonisch
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Macedonians
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
2200 BC
  
1561
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Southern
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Macedonian
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mk
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mkd
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
mac
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
mkd
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mace1250
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
  
Fusional, Synthetic