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It is estimated that throughout the African continent, there are 1500 languages spoken. This list contains just fifteen official languages.
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Malagasy is the official language of Madagascar. It is a member of the Austronesian language family, and of this, the Malayo-Polynesian branch. Malagasy speakers reside primarily in Madagascar, Comoros, Réunion and Mayotte. Linguists have been unable to explain why an island the size of Madagascar only has one language, while similar islands of Africa have several.

Domain: Language; Category: World languages

마다가스카르어는 마다가스카르의 공식 언어입니다. 이 Malayo-Polynesian 분기 오스트로네시아어족 언어 가족의 구성원입니다. 마다가스카르 스피커 마다가스카르, 코모로, 레위니옹, 마요트에 주로 거주 합니다. 언어학자 왜 섬 마다가스카르의 크기는 하나의 언어 동안 아프리카의 비슷한 제도 몇 가지를 설명할 수 있게 되었습니다.

Domain: Language; Category: World languages

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