Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Macedonia
National Language
Turkey
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
- 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
Azerbaijani Language
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
Merhaba
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
günaydın
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
lütfen
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Debar
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Türkçe
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
turc
macédonien
German Name
Türkisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Macedonians
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Southern
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Macedonian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1301
mace1250
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
53-AAA-ha
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic
Turkish 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 Turkish and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Macedonian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Turkish vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish 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 Turkish and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.