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Bulgarian vs Maori


Maori vs Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union  
New Zealand  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Bulgaria  
New Zealand  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Australia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language  
Māori Language Commission  

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.
  
  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language  
Tahitian Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
20  
2

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
10  
2

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  
Hello  

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  
Mauruuru koutou  

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)  
E pēhea ana koe ?  

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  
Night pai  

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  
pai ahiahi  

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  
Afternoon pai  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Morning pai  

Please
Моля (Molja)  
Tēnā  

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  
Aroha mai  

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)  
poroporoaki  

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)  
Aroha ahau ki a koe  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
tukua ahau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  
South Island Māori  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
New Zealand  

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte  
Western North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
New Zealand  

Dialect 3
Pirdop  
Eastern North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
New Zealand  

Total No. Of Dialects
58  
32
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
7.80 million  
99+
0.18 million  
99+

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)  
te Reo Māori  

Alternative Names
Balgarski  
New Zealand Maori  

French Name
bulgare  
maori  

German Name
Bulgarisch  
Maori-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Māori people  

History

Origin
9th Century  
1814  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Polynesian  

Branch
Southern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian  
Maori  

Language Position
88  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bg  
mi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul  
mri  

ISO 639 2/B
bul  
mao  

ISO 639 3
bul  
mri  

ISO 639 6
buls  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bulg1262  
maor1246  

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  
Not Available  

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Bulgarian and Maori Language History

Comparison of Bulgarian vs Maori language history gives us differences between origin of Bulgarian and Maori language. History of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Maori language states that this language originated in 1814. 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 Maori Language History.

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Bulgarian and Maori 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 Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Maori language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bulgarian vs Maori Difficulty

The Bulgarian vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Maori 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 Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.

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