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Bulgarian and Pashto


Pashto and Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Bulgaria   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
36   
26
29   
19

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   
(salaam) سلام   

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)   
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   

Please
Моля (Molja)   
(lotfan) لطفا   

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)   
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)   
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   
Central Pashto   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,500,000.00   
14

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte   
Northern Pashto   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 3
Pirdop   
Wanetsi   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
95,000.00   
29

Total No. Of Dialects
58   
32
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.80 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
7.80 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)   
(paṧto) پښتو   

Alternative Names
Balgarski   
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   

French Name
bulgare   
pachto   

German Name
Bulgarisch   
Paschtu   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Pashtun   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1651   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Southern   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian   
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   

Language Position
88   
99+
82   
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bg   
ps   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul   
pus   

ISO 639 2/B
bul   
pus   

ISO 639 3
bul   
pus   

ISO 639 6
buls   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bulg1262   
pash1269   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb   
58-ABD-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Bulgarian and Pashto Speaking population

Bulgarian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Pashto on Bulgarian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bulgarian and Pashto Language Codes

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

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