Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Germany
Bulgaria
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Not Available
Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
hallo
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
Danke
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
gute Nacht
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
guten Abend
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
bitte
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
Verzeihung
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
Tschüs
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Swabian German
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Germany
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Texas German
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Texas
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Deutsch
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Balgarski
French Name
allemand
bulgare
German Name
Deutsch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Germans
Not Available
Origin
6th Century AD
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Signed German
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
bulg1262
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All German 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 German and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of German and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
German and Bulgarian Speaking population
German and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of German and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Bulgarian on German vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
German and Bulgarian Language Codes
German and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.