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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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