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Malagasy vs Macedonian


Macedonian vs Malagasy


Countries

Countries
Madagascar  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

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  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Salama!  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Misaotra  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Manao ahoana!  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
Alina tsara  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
Manao ahoana e  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
Maraina tsara  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
azafady  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
Miala tsiny  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Veloma!  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
Tiako ianao.  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
Azafady  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy  
Torlakian  

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

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
17
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Western Malagasy  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Sakalava  
Macedonia  

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

Dialect 3
Not Available  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available  
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.28 %  
40
Not Available  

Native Speakers
18.00 million  
38
2.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
malgache  
macédonien  

German Name
Malagassi-Sprache  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Malagasy people  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Austronesian  
Slavic  

Branch
Indonesian  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
standard Malagasy  
Macedonian  

Language Position
84  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mg  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlg  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
mlg  
mac  

ISO 639 3
mlg  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mala1537  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic  

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Malagasy and Macedonian Language History

Comparison of Malagasy vs Macedonian language history gives us differences between origin of Malagasy and Macedonian language. History of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC. 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 Macedonian Language History.

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

Malagasy vs Macedonian Difficulty

The Malagasy vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malagasy Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malagasy and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malagasy is Not Available while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.

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