2016 Census data shows 66,019 persons speak Macedonian at home

Despite the small drop in the number of people speaking Macedonian at home, UMD President Ordan Andreevski says: "The Macedonian language is still widely spoken by all generations."He suggests a good way for parents and children to strengthen their language skills is: "through language programs at school and online, reading Macedonian newspapers, listening to SBS Radio's Macedonian language program and visiting all parts of Macedonia.

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