1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Macedonian language
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Sawubona
3.2 Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
bye
3.11 I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.80 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.80 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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