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Bulgarian and Belarusian


Belarusian and Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Bulgaria  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
36  
26
39  
28

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
Моля (Molja)  
Kali laska  

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Pirdop  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
58  
32
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.80 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
9.00 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Balgarski  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
bulgare  
biélorusse  

German Name
Bulgarisch  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Bulgarian people  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
9th Century  
18th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Slavic  

Branch
Southern  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian  
Belarusian  

Language Position
88  
99+
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bg  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
bul  
bel  

ISO 639 3
bul  
bel  

ISO 639 6
buls  
bel  

Glottocode
bulg1262  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Bulgarian and Belarusian Speaking population

Bulgarian and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is 0.21 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Bulgarian and Belarusian on Bulgarian vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bulgarian and Belarusian Language Codes

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

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