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ISO 639-3 · mkdmkd
Indo-European family
Macedonian
македонски јазик
Macedonian is a language of the South Slavic branch (Indo-European), spoken in North Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania and Greece and 2 more countries. Wikidata counts about 2 m speakers. Wikidata describes it as “South Slavic language mostly spoken in North Macedonia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mkd- ISO 639-1
mk- Glottocode
mace1250- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 1 National
- UNESCO
- Safe
- Centre point
- 41.65, 21.72
- Wikipedia
- 156 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
6countries
2scripts
4levels in the tree
1EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Macedonian · македонски јазик |
|---|---|
| Also called | Macedonian language, Slavic Macedonian, Slavomacedonian, Makedonski |
| All speakers | 2,000,000 |
| Written in | Macedonian alphabet, Cyrillic |
| Official in | North Macedonia |
| Grammatical cases | 2 listed in Wikidata |
| Grammatical genders | 3 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 1 National1
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Safe
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Macedonian
The branches above Macedonian, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in North Macedonia
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