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Malagasy and Croatian


Croatian and Malagasy


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
9   
7

National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte   
Austria   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

Interesting Facts
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy 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
Not Available   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Salama!   
bok   

Thank You
Misaotra   
hvala   

How Are You?
Manao ahoana!   
kako si   

Good Night
Alina tsara   
laku noć   

Good Evening
Manao ahoana e   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
Maraina tsara   
dobro jutro   

Please
azafady   
molim   

Sorry
Miala tsiny   
Oprostite   

Bye
Veloma!   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
Tiako ianao.   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Azafady   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Merina   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Western Malagasy   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Sakalava   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
0.28 %   
40
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
18.00 million   
38
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language   
Hrvatski   

French Name
malgache   
croate   

German Name
Malagassi-Sprache   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Malagasy people   
Croats   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
9th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Austronesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
standard Malagasy   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
84   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mg   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlg   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
mlg   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
mlg   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1537   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Malagasy and Croatian Speaking population

Malagasy and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Croatian on Malagasy vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malagasy and Croatian Language Codes

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

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