Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Bulgaria
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
- 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
German and English Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hallo
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
dankjewel
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
goede Nacht
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
goedenavond
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
goedemorgen
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
alsjeblieft
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
vaarwel
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
pardon
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Gronings
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Nederlands
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Balgarski
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
bulgare
German Name
Niederländisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Not Available
Origin
AD 450-500
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
buls
Glottocode
mode1257
bulg1262
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Dutch and Bulgarian 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 Dutch and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dutch and Bulgarian Speaking population
Dutch and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available. 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 Dutch and Bulgarian on Dutch vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dutch and Bulgarian Language Codes
Dutch and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
