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Bulgarian and English


English and Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
33   
2

National Language
Bulgaria   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   
Hello   

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)   
How are you?   

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   
Good Night   

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
Good Morning   

Please
Моля (Molja)   
Please   

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   
Sorry   

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)   
Bye   

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)   
I love you   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   
American English   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Pirdop   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
58   
32
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.80 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
7.80 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)   
English   

Alternative Names
Balgarski   
Not Available   

French Name
bulgare   
anglais   

German Name
Bulgarisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
9th Century   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian   
Standard English   

Language Position
88   
99+
3   
3

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bg   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
bul   
eng   

ISO 639 3
bul   
eng   

ISO 639 6
buls   
engs   

Glottocode
bulg1262   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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

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Bulgarian and English Speaking population

Bulgarian and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and English languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Bulgarian vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bulgarian and English Language Codes

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

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