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Czech vs Bulgarian


Bulgarian vs Czech


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union  
Bulgaria, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Czech Republic  
Bulgaria  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia  
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language  
Institute for the Bulgarian language  

Interesting Facts
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian  
Macedonian language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
42  
22
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
6  
3

How Many Consonants
32  
22
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
ahoj  
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  

Thank You
děkuji  
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  

How Are You?
Jak se máš?  
Как си? (Kak si?)  

Good Night
dobrou noc  
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  

Good Evening
dobrý večer  
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  

Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne  
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  

Good Morning
dobré ráno  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
prosím  
Моля (Molja)  

Sorry
litovat  
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  

Bye
sbohem  
Довиждане (Doviždane)  

I Love You
Miluji tě  
Обичам те (Običam te)  

Excuse Me
promiňte  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chod  
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  

Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia  
Bulgaria  

Dialect 2
Lach  
Panagyurishte  

Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia  
Bulgaria  

Dialect 3
Moravian  
Pirdop  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
27
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
58  
32

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
7.80 million  
99+

Native Name
čeština / český jazyk  
български (bãlgarski)  

Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina  
Balgarski  

French Name
tchèque  
bulgare  

German Name
Tschechisch  
Bulgarisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Czechs  
Not Available  

History

Origin
9th Century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Slavic  

Branch
Western  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech  
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  

Standard Forms
Standard Czech  
Standard Bulgarian  

Language Position
73  
99+
88  
99+

Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language  
Bulgarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cs  
bg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ces  
bul  

ISO 639 2/B
cze  
bul  

ISO 639 3
ces  
bul  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
buls  

Glottocode
czec1258  
bulg1262  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-da  
53-AAA-hb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Czech and Bulgarian Language History

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

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Czech and Bulgarian 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 Czech and Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Czech and Bulgarian language. Czech word for "Hello" is ahoj or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Czech Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Czech vs Bulgarian Difficulty

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

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