Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
National Language
Bulgaria
  
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Spain
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
  
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
Similar To
Macedonian language
  
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
  
Hola
  
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
  
Gràcies
  
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
  
Com estàs?
  
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
  
Bona tarda
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Bon dia
  
Please
Моля (Molja)
  
Sisplau
  
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
  
Perdó!
  
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
  
Adéu
  
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
  
T'estimo
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dispensi!
  
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
  
Caló
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
France, Portugal, Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
  
Valencian
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,400,000.00
  
19
Dialect 3
Pirdop
  
Ribagorçan
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak?
7.80 million
  
99+
9.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.80 million
  
99+
4.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.10 million
  
28
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
  
català
  
Alternative Names
Balgarski
  
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
French Name
bulgare
  
catalan; valencien
  
German Name
Bulgarisch
  
Katalanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Catalan people
  
Origin
9th Century
  
c. 1028
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Southern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
  
Old Catalan
  
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
  
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
  
Signed Catalan
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bg
  
ca
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bul
  
cat
  
ISO 639 2/B
bul
  
cat
  
ISO 639 3
bul
  
cat
  
ISO 639 6
buls
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bulg1262
  
stan1289
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
  
51-AAA-e
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Bulgarian and Catalan Speaking population
Bulgarian and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan 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 Bulgarian and Catalan on Bulgarian vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bulgarian and Catalan Language Codes
Bulgarian and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bulgarian and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.