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Republic of North Macedonia
North Macedonia
Summary
North Macedonia is a country in Europe that is home to 1,837,000 people. It is also home to 6 living indigenous languages. Two of these, Gheg Albanian and Macedonian, are the official languages of the country. In addition, 8 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 6 indigenous languages are used as languages of instruction.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Indo-European (5) Sign language (1)
Language Policy Conventions
North Macedonia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.