Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Kannada Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3051
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
616
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3635
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Kannada Script
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)
Namaskara
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
yedde rathre
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
yedde kaande
Please
Моля (Molja)
Daya maltadu
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Yenna thapu aandu
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Barpe
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Jain
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.001,900,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Girijan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.002.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
584
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.80 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.21 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.80 million1.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Tulu
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
bulgare
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German Name
Bulgarisch
Tulu
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[ˈtulu]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Tuluva
Origin
9th Century
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Slavic
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Branch
Southern
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Tulu
Language Position
8823
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Signed Tulu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bg
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
tcy
ISO 639 2/B
bul
tul
ISO 639 3
bul
tcy
ISO 639 6
buls
tcy
Glottocode
bulg1262
tulu1258
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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