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+==Description==
+The '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language Malagasy language]''' is of Malayo-Polynesian origin and is generally spoken throughout the island.<br>
+Madagascar is a francophone country, and '''French''' is mostly spoken as a second language among the educated population and used for international communication.<br><br>
-Most of the people in Madagascar speak Malagasy, which is the official language. Also many people speak French.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Madagascar,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2001.</ref>
+Official languages are Malagasy and French. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Madagascar," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar#Languages#:~:text=Languages, accessed 23 Feb 2022.</ref><br>
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+Minority Languages are:
+* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maore_dialect Maore Comorian]''' - also called '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_languages Comorian]'''
+* '''Comores Swahili'''
+* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_languages Komoro]'''
+* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_languages Comoro]'''
+* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maore_dialect Shimaore]''' - has two dialects, '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maore_dialect Maore]''', and '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_languages Shindzwani/Shindzuani]'''
-For word list and help researching in Madagascar records, see:
+==Word List(s)==
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language#:~:text=Vocabulary Malagasy Language Vocabulary] - Wikipedia
+* [https://www.101languages.net/malagasy/malagasy-word-list/ Malagasy Word List] - 101Languages
+* [https://1000mostcommonwords.com/1000-most-common-malagasy-words/ 1000 MOST COMMON MALAGASY WORDS] - 1000MostCommonWords
+* [http://mylanguages.org/malagasy_vocabulary.php Malagasy Vocabulary] - MyLanguages
+* [http://learn101.org/malagasy_vocabulary.php Malagasy Vocabulary] - Learn101
 *[[French Genealogical Word List]]
+==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
+'''Alphabet'''
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language#:~:text=Phonology Malagasy Language Vowels & Consonants] - Wikipedia
+* [https://omniglot.com/writing/malagasy.htm#:~:text=Malagasy%20alphabet Malagasy alphabet] - Omniglot
+* [http://mylanguages.org/malagasy_alphabet.php Malagasy Alphabet] - MyLanguages
+* [http://learn101.org/malagasy_alphabet.php Malagasy Alphabet] - Learn101
+* (https://omniglot.com/writing/comorian.htm#:~:text=Latin%20alphabet%20for%20Comorian Latin alphabet for Comorian] - Omniglot
+* [https://omniglot.com/writing/comorian.htm#:~:text=Arabic%20script%20for%20Comorian Arabic script for Comorian] - Omniglot
+'''Pronunciation'''
+* [https://omniglot.com/writing/malagasy.htm#:~:text=pronunciation Malagasy pronunciation] - Omniglot
+* [http://mylanguages.org/malagasy_alphabet.php#:~:text=Malagasy%20Pronunciation Malagasy Pronunciation] - MyLanguages
+==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
+'''Dictionaries'''
+* Janie Noëlle Rasoloson, '''''Malagasy-English, English-Malagasy : dictionary and phrasebook''''', New York : Hippocrene Books, 2001 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/malagasy-english-english-malagasy-dictionary-and-phrasebook/oclc/46456350&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
+'''Online Dictionaries'''
+* [https://glosbe.com/en/mg Dictionary English - Malagasy] - Glosbe
+* [https://glosbe.com/swb/en Dictionary Maore Comorian - English] - Glosbe
+'''Language Aids'''
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language#:~:text=Grammar Malagasy Language Grammar] - Wikipedia
+* Lucien Em Randrianarivelo, '''''Malagasy grammar in English''''', 	Antananarivo, Madigasikara : Trano Printy Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy, 2009 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/malagasy-grammar-in-english-gramara-malagasy-amin-ny-teny-anglisy-fitsiahy-ny-fitsipi-pitenenana-sy-fanoratana-malagasy-ho-fototry-ny-fahaizana-teny-anglisy/oclc/712820819&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
+==Additional Resources==
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language#:~:text=Writing%20system Malagasy language Writing system] - Wikipedia
+* [https://omniglot.com/writing/malagasy.htm#:~:text=Written%20Malagasy Written Malagasy] - Omniglot
 == References  ==
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 [[Category:Madagascar]]