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Bulgarian and Finnish


Finnish and Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bulgaria   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
36   
26
13   
3

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   
Moi   

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
Моля (Molja)   
haluta   

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)   
Heippa   

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Finland   

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Finland, Rauma   

Dialect 3
Pirdop   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
58   
32
21   
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.80 million   
99+
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Balgarski   
Suomi   

French Name
bulgare   
finnois   

German Name
Bulgarisch   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1543   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Southern   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
88   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bg   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
bul   
fin   

ISO 639 3
bul   
fin   

ISO 639 6
buls   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bulg1262   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Bulgarian and Finnish Speaking population

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

Bulgarian and Finnish Language Codes

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

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