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No, they are unrelated languages. The modern Macedonian language is a slavic language, related to Russian and Polish. The ancient Macedonian language was most likely a dialect of Greek, or at least related to Greek.

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Answer: The ancient Macedonian language was not Slavic, it was probably somewhat related to ancient Greek.

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