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Bengali and Bulgarian


Bulgarian and Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   
Bulgaria, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Bulgaria   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   
Institute for the Bulgarian language   

Interesting Facts
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
Macedonian language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
51   
30
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
6   
3

How Many Consonants
40   
29
36   
26

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Как си? (Kak si?)   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Моля (Molja)   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
Довиждане (Doviždane)   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Обичам те (Običam te)   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Panagyurishte   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Pirdop   

Where They Speak
India   
Bulgaria   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
58   
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
215.00 million   
9
7.80 million   
99+

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
Not Available   

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
7.80 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
Not Available   

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
български (bãlgarski)   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Balgarski   

French Name
bengali   
bulgare   

German Name
Bengali   
Bulgarisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Slavic   

Branch
Indic   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Standard Bulgarian   

Language Position
4   
4
88   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Bulgarian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
bg   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
bul   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
bul   

ISO 639 3
ben   
bul   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
buls   

Glottocode
beng1280   
bulg1262   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u   
53-AAA-hb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Bengali and Bulgarian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bengali and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bengali and Bulgarian Speaking population

Bengali and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bengali and Bulgarian on Bengali vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Bulgarian Language Codes

Bengali and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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