macedonian slavic bulgarian possibly notes republic of macedonia recognises the language as the as a dialect of the macedonian language greece eg recognises speakers as slavophone greeks bulgaria believes that macedonian and dopia slavic macedonian to both be part of the bulgarian diasystem european bureau for lesser used languages recognised the language as macedonian in ethnologue the most comprehensive guide to the world's languages there you go for more clarification altough we all know the stance of the various governments does anyone have current sources for this if so please add them i hope that this table is clearer but their still needs to be more ngo's albania eu etc please add constructive comments