Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Somalia
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
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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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Somali Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3034
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
610
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3624
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
akkam
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
Моля (Molja)
Maaloo
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
naa dhiisi
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Borana
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Orma
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Wata
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
5817
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.80 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.21 %0.36 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.80 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
bulgare
galla
German Name
Bulgarisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Oromos
Origin
9th Century
16
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Cushitic
Branch
Southern
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
8891
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
bg
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
orm
ISO 639 2/B
bul
orm
ISO 639 3
bul
orm
ISO 639 6
buls
orm
Glottocode
bulg1262
nucl1736
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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