| Language of MacedoniaAugust 2 2001 at 4:57 AM No score for this post | PHOTO (Login KADRO) MACEDONIAN PHALANX |
| MACEDONIAN: a language of Macedonia
| Population |
1,386,000 in Macedonia (1986).Population total all countries 2,000,000 (1999 WA). |
| Alternate names |
MAKEDONSKI, SLAVIC, MACEDONIAN SLAVIC |
| Dialects |
NORTHERN MACEDONIAN, SOUTHEASTERN MACEDONIAN, WESTERN MACEDONIAN. |
| Classification |
Indo-European, Slavic, South, Eastern. |
| Comments |
The standard dialect was recognized in 1944. Sociopolitical attitudes are strong: called 'Slavic' in Greece, considered to be a dialect of Bulgarian by some in Bulgaria. National language. Grammar. Newspapers, radio programs. Bible 1990. |
Also spoken in:
| Albania |
| Language name |
MACEDONIAN |
| Population |
30,000 in Albania (1993 Johnstone). |
| Alternate names |
SLAVIC, MACEDONIAN SLAVIC |
| Comments |
Called 'Slavic' in Greece. Bible 1990. See main entry under Macedonia. |
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| Bulgaria |
| Language name |
MACEDONIAN |
| Comments |
Bible 1990. See main entry under Macedonia. |
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| Greece |
| Language name |
SLAVIC |
| Population |
41,017 mother tongue speakers in Greece, 0.537% of the population (1951 census). |
| Alternate names |
MACEDONIAN SLAVIC, MACEDONIAN |
| Comments |
Speakers are bilingual in Greek, which is used for education and religion. Called 'Slavic' in Greece, where 'Macedonian' refers only to people living in Macedonia, a region in Greece. Bible 1990. See main entry under Macedonia. |
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MACEDONIA FOR THE MACEDONIANS |
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