Bulgarian and Latvian
Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Bulgaria
Latvia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Latvian State Language Center
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.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Lithuanian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Sveiki
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Paldies
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Labdien
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Labrīt
Please
Моля (Molja)
lūdzu
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Piedodiet!
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Livonian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Latvia
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Latvia
Dialect 3
Pirdop
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
France, Latvia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Lettish
French Name
bulgare
letton
German Name
Bulgarisch
Lettisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Latvian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
buls
not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
latv1249
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
54-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Bulgarian and Latvian 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 Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Bulgarian and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bulgarian are spoken in different Bulgarian Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bulgarian vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo, Panagyurishte. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bulgarian and Latvian Speaking population
Bulgarian and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian 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 Bulgarian and Latvian on Bulgarian vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bulgarian and Latvian Language Codes
Bulgarian and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bulgarian and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.