1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bulgaria
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
France, Germany, Indonesia
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
1.9 Similar To
Macedonian language
German and English Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Hallo
3.2 Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
dankjewel
3.3 How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
hoe gaat het met je?
3.4 Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
goede Nacht
3.5 Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
goedenavond
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
goedemiddag
3.7 Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
goedemorgen
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
sorry
3.10 Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
vaarwel
3.11 I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Ik hou van jou
3.12 Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
pardon
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Gronings
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA590,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA4,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Belgium, Netherlands
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,300,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.80 million28.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.80 million22.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Nederlands
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Balgarski
Hollands, Nederlands
5.3.4 French Name
bulgare
néerlandais; flamand
5.3.5 German Name
Bulgarisch
Niederländisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Dutch people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Standard Dutch
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology