1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bulgaria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
1.9 Similar To
Macedonian language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
3.2 Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
3.3 How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
3.4 Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
3.5 Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
3.7 Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
Моля (Molja)
3.9 Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
3.10 Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
3.11 I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
3.12 Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Pirdop
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.80 million
Rank: 61 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
7.80 million
Rank: 54 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Balgarski
5.3.4 French Name
bulgare
5.3.5 German Name
Bulgarisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
9th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Slavic
6.2.2 Branch
Southern
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
bg
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
bul
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
bul
7.3 ISO 639 3
bul
7.4 ISO 639 6
buls
7.5 Glottocode
bulg1262
7.6 Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available