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Macedonian vs Ilocano


Ilocano vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Commission on the Filipino 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.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
26  
16
20  
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Ilokano Braille, Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Kablaaw  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
Agyamanak  

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

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Naimbag a rabii  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
Naimbag a sardam  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
Naimbag a malem  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Naimbag a bigat  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
Not available  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
Agpakawanak  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
Pakada  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
Ayayatenka  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Maawan-dayawen  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Balangao  

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

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
21,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Debar  
Bontoc  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
41,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Not present  

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
2  
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
9.10 million  
99+

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

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Ilokano, Iloko  

French Name
macédonien  
ilocano  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Ilokano-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Ilocano people  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
18th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Southern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Modern Ilocano  

Language Position
Not Available  
94  
99+

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
ilo  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
ilo  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
ilo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mace1250  
ilok1237  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
31-CBA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Not Available  

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Macedonian and Ilocano Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Ilocano language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Ilocano language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Ilocano Language History.

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Macedonian and Ilocano Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Macedonian and Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Ilocano language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Ilocano Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Ilocano Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Macedonian and Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.

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