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Malagasy vs Belarusian


Belarusian vs Malagasy


Countries

Countries
Madagascar   
Belarus, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte   
Belarus, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Russian and Ukrainian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
39   
28

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Salama!   
dobry dzień   

Thank You
Misaotra   
Dziakuj   

How Are You?
Manao ahoana!   
Jak vy ?   

Good Night
Alina tsara   
Dabranač   

Good Evening
Manao ahoana e   
Dobry viečar   

Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e   
dobry dzień   

Good Morning
Maraina tsara   
Dobraj ranicy   

Please
azafady   
Kali laska   

Sorry
Miala tsiny   
Vybačajcie   

Bye
Veloma!   
da pabačennia   

I Love You
Tiako ianao.   
JA liubliu ciabie   

Excuse Me
Azafady   
Vybačajcie   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy   
North-Eastern Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Merina   
North-East Belarus   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Western Malagasy   
South-Western Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Sakalava   
South-West Belarus   

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

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Middle Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Middle Belarus   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
9.63 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.28 %   
40
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
18.00 million   
38
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.89 million   
26

Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy   
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   

Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language   
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   

French Name
malgache   
biélorusse   

German Name
Malagassi-Sprache   
Weißrussisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Malagasy people   
Belarusians   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
18th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Austronesian   
Slavic   

Branch
Indonesian   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
standard Malagasy   
Belarusian   

Language Position
84   
99+
79   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mg   
be   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlg   
bel   

ISO 639 2/B
mlg   
bel   

ISO 639 3
mlg   
bel   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1537   
bela1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Malagasy and Belarusian Language History

Comparison of Malagasy vs Belarusian language history gives us differences between origin of Malagasy and Belarusian language. History of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Belarusian 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 Malagasy and Belarusian Language History.

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Malagasy and Belarusian 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 Malagasy and Belarusian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malagasy and Belarusian language. Malagasy word for "Hello" is Salama! or Belarusian word for "Thank You" is Dziakuj. Find more of such common Malagasy Greetings and Belarusian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malagasy vs Belarusian Difficulty

The Malagasy vs Belarusian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malagasy Alphabets and Belarusian 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 Malagasy and Belarusian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malagasy and Belarusian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malagasy is Not Available while to learn Belarusian time required is Not Available.

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