Bulgarian and Zulu
Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
South Africa
National Language
Bulgaria
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Pan South African Language Board
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.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Xhosa Language
Derived From
Not Available
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Sawubona
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
unjani
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
okuhle ekuseni
Please
Моля (Molja)
Ngiyacela
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Ngiyaxolisa
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
bye
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Uxolo
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Qwabe
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Gabon, South Africa
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Georgia, South Africa
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Zimbabwe
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
bulgare
zoulou
German Name
Bulgarisch
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Not Available
Zulu people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
urban Zulu
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Deep Zulu
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
buls
Not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
zulu1248
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
99-AUT-fg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Bulgarian and Zulu 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 Zulu dialects. Various dialects of Bulgarian and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bulgarian are spoken in different Bulgarian Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bulgarian vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo, Panagyurishte. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bulgarian and Zulu Speaking population
Bulgarian and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Bulgarian vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bulgarian and Zulu Language Codes
Bulgarian and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bulgarian and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.