
Macedonian belongs to the eastern sub-branch of the South Slavic branch of the Indo-European family of languages. It is closely related to and shares a high degree of mutual intelligibility with Bulgarian and Serbian. It is is the official language of Republic of Macedonia and has official status in parts of Albania, with about 2.3-3 million native speakers. In 2002, 83.1% of the Republic’s population declared Macedonian as their mother tongue.The Macedonian language is a subject of controvers...
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