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Bulgarian vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Bulgaria   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language   
Kazakh language agency   

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 Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
17   
7

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

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)   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
Моля (Molja)   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)   
bye   

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Pirdop   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
58   
32
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.80 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Balgarski   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
bulgare   
kazakh   

German Name
Bulgarisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
9th Century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Turkic   

Branch
Southern   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian   
Kazakh   

Language Position
88   
99+
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bg   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
bul   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
bul   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
buls   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bulg1262   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Bulgarian and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Bulgarian vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Bulgarian and Kazakh language. History of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bulgarian and Kazakh Language History.

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Bulgarian and Kazakh Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bulgarian and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Kazakh language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bulgarian vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Bulgarian vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Kazakh Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bulgarian and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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