1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Zimbabwe
Bulgaria, European Union
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Bulgaria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Institute for the Bulgarian language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Macedonian language
1.10 Derived From
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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
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Mhoro
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
3.2 Thank You
Waita zvako
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
3.3 How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
Как си? (Kak si?)
3.4 Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
3.5 Good Evening
Manheru
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masikati
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
3.7 Good Morning
Mangwanani
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
Ndinokumbirawo
Моля (Molja)
3.9 Sorry
Ndineurombo
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
3.10 Bye
bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
3.11 I Love You
Ndinokuda
Обичам те (Običam te)
3.12 Excuse Me
Pamusoro
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Hwesa
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Bulgaria
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Bulgaria
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million7.80 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.30 million7.80 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
български (bãlgarski)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
Balgarski
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Schona-Sprache
Bulgarisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
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5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
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6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
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Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Not Available
Standard Bulgarian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Bulgarian Sign Language
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
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Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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