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Macedonian vs Slovene


Slovene vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia   
European Union, Slovenia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia   

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   

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts   

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.
  
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   
Serbo-Croatian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31   
13
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
26   
16
20   
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
Halo   

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   
Hvala   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
Kako se imate?   

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   
Lahko noč   

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   
Dober večer   

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)   
Dober dan   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
Dobro jutro   

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   
Prosim   

Sorry
жал (žal)   
Oprostite   

Bye
Чао (Čao)   
Nasvidenje   

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)   
Ljubim te   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian   
Prekmurje Slovene   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Hungary, Slovenia   

How Many People Speak
1.50   
99+
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Debar   
Resian   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Italy   

Dialect 3
Galičnik   
Styrian   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Slovenia   

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
48   
31

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
2.50 million   
99+
2.50 million   
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   
Slovenian, Slovenscina   

French Name
macédonien   
slovène   

German Name
Makedonisch   
Slowenisch   

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]   

Ethnicity
Macedonians   
Slovenes   

History

Origin
2200 BC   
972-1093   

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   
Slovene   

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mk   
sl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd   
slv   

ISO 639 2/B
mac   
slv   

ISO 639 3
mkd   
slv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mace1250   
slov1268   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha   
53-AAA-f   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Fusional   

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Macedonian and Slovene Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Slovene language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Slovene language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093. 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 Slovene Language History.

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Macedonian and Slovene 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 Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Slovene language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Slovene Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Slovene 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 Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.

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