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Moldovan ( Latin alphabet: limba moldovenească; Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet: лимба молдовеняскэ ), also called Moldavian, is one of the two local names for the Romanian language in Moldova.
- Synonym of Romanian
Languages of Moldova. The official state language of Moldova is Romanian, which is the native language of 78.6% of the population (as of the 2014 Census); it is also spoken as a primary language by other ethnic minorities. Gagauz, Russian, and Ukrainian languages are granted official regional status in Gagauzia and/or Transnistria .
Moldovan is a variety or dialect of Romanian spoken in Moldova, northeast Romania, Transnistria, Ukraine and Russia. In 2014 there were about 2.2 million speakers in Moldova. There are about 151,000 speakers in Ukraine, mainly in the Odessa region, 96,000 in Russia, and about 156,000 in Transnistria, where the language is known as Moldovan.
Moldovan, also called Moldavian, is one of the two local names for the Romanian language in Moldova. Moldovan was declared the official language of Moldova in Article 13 of the constitution adopted in 1994, while the 1991 Declaration of Independence of Moldova used the name Romanian.
As of March 2023, the only official language of Moldova is Romanian, and all references to the Moldovan language in the constitution and legal bills have been amended to refer to Romanian. [309] [310] The 2014 Moldovan census for the first time collected information about the languages spoken by residents in Moldova.
AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE TO THE ROMANIAN LANGUAGE. Up to 30 million people are currently speaking Romanian. 20 million live in Romania (90 percent of the population); 3 million in the Republic of Moldova and about 1 million in neighboring countries (Ukraine, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia and Montenegro, Bulgaria and Greece). There ...
Istoria „limbii moldovenești” se referă la istoria limbii române în regiunile istorice și politice Basarabia și Transnistria, unde limba română poartă în mod oficial numele de „ limba moldovenească ”. Situația limbii vorbite în Moldova înainte de 1812.
