Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Bulgaria
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
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.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Macedonian language
French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
hola
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Gracias
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Cómo estás?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Buenos Días
Please
Моля (Molja)
Por Favor
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
triste
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
adiós
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Mexico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Cuba
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pirdop
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Puerto Rico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Español
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
bulgare
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Bulgarisch
Spanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
Origin
9th Century
210 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
buls
Not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
stan1288
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic