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Slovak and Bulgarian


Bulgarian and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   
Bulgaria, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Bulgaria   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   
Institute for the Bulgarian language   

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written 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
Czech Language   
Macedonian language   

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
46   
26
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
6   
3

How Many Consonants
38   
27
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj   
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   

Thank You
Ďakujem vám   
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?   
Как си? (Kak si?)   

Good Night
Dobrú noc   
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   

Good Evening
Dobrý večer   
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie   
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   

Good Morning
Dobré ráno   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
Prosím   
Моля (Molja)   

Sorry
Pardón!   
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   

Bye
Dovidenia   
Довиждане (Doviždane)   

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa   
Обичам те (Običam te)   

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak   
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   
Bulgaria   

Dialect 2
Central Slovak   
Panagyurishte   

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   
Bulgaria   

Dialect 3
Western Slovak   
Pirdop   

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   
Bulgaria   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
58   
32

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.20 million   
99+
7.80 million   
99+

Native Name
slovenčina   
български (bãlgarski)   

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina   
Balgarski   

French Name
slovaque   
bulgare   

German Name
Slowakisch   
Bulgarisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Slovaks   
Not Available   

History

Origin
6th Century   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Slavic   

Branch
Western   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Slovak   
Standard Bulgarian   

Language Position
Not Available   
88   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Bulgarian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sk   
bg   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk   
bul   

ISO 639 2/B
slo   
bul   

ISO 639 3
slk   
bul   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
buls   

Glottocode
slov1269   
bulg1262   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db   
53-AAA-hb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Slovak 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 Slovak and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovak and Bulgarian Speaking population

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Slovak and Bulgarian Language Codes

Slovak and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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