Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
European Union, Ireland
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Foras na Gaeilge
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3018
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3613
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Dia dhuit
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
Моля (Molja)
le do thoil
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Tá brón orm
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Slán
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Connacht
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Munster
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00150,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Ulster
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
584
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.80 million1.79 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.21 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.80 million0.14 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million1.65 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
bulgare
irlandais moyen
German Name
Bulgarisch
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Irish people
Origin
9th Century
c. 750
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Celtic
Branch
Southern
Goidelic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
8825
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bg
ga
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
gle
ISO 639 2/B
bul
gle
ISO 639 3
bul
gle
ISO 639 6
buls
gle
Glottocode
bulg1262
iris1253
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
50-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional