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Bosnian and Bulgarian


Bulgarian and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Bulgaria, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Bulgaria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Institute for the Bulgarian language   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian 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
Serbian and Croatian   
Macedonian language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
36   
26

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   

Thank You
Hvala   
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Как си? (Kak si?)   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
molim vas   
Моля (Molja)   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   

Bye
Zbogom   
Довиждане (Doviždane)   

I Love You
Volim te   
Обичам те (Običam te)   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Panagyurishte   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Pirdop   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Bulgaria   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
58   
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
7.80 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
7.80 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
български (bãlgarski)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Balgarski   

French Name
bosniaque   
bulgare   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Bulgarisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Not Available   

History

Origin
19th Century   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Standard Bulgarian   

Language Position
Not Available   
88   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Bulgarian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
bg   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
bul   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
bul   

ISO 639 3
bos   
bul   

ISO 639 6
boss   
buls   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
bulg1262   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
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 Bosnian 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 Bosnian and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bosnian and Bulgarian Speaking population

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Bosnian and Bulgarian Language Codes

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