1871
Petko Slaveykov
Source: Published by Petko Slaveykov, in January 1871 in a newspaper published in Constantinople titled 'Macedonia'. This excellent document was posted at MTO by Daskalot. It can be found here:
2009
In 2009 the 'Euromazaik' project for the study of minority languages surveyed and documented minority languages in Greece. The study concluded that Macedonian was spoken in 360 villages in northern Greece.
The report noted that:
Source: Deutche Welle, Europe, 15.08.2009 'Study on the use of Macedonian language in Greece', DW-WORLD.DE, 'Euromozaik Project for the study of Minority Languages'.
Petko Slaveykov
We have heard it many times from the Macedonians that they are not Bulgarians, rather that they are Macednoians ...
2009
In 2009 the 'Euromazaik' project for the study of minority languages surveyed and documented minority languages in Greece. The study concluded that Macedonian was spoken in 360 villages in northern Greece.
The report noted that:
The people who speak this language in the central and western part of the Greek part of Macedonia call themselves and their langauge 'Macedonian'.
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