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Bulgarian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union  
Benin, Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Bulgaria  
Nigeria  

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  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language  
Yoruba Academy  

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.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language  
Owo and Itsekiri languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
36  
26
17  
7

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  
Ẹ n lẹ  

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  
e dupe  

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)  
Bawo ni o se wa  

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  
Kasun layọ o  

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  
ka a ale  

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  
e kaasan  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
e kaaro  

Please
Моля (Molja)  
Jowo  

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  
binu  

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)  
bye  

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)  
mo nifẹ rẹ  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
mo tọrọ gafara  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  
Itsekiri  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte  
Ede  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Benin, Togo  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Pirdop  
Ulukwumi  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
10,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
58  
32
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.80 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
0.42 %  
34

Native Speakers
7.80 million  
99+
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
9.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)  
Yorùbá  

Alternative Names
Balgarski  
Yariba, Yooba  

French Name
bulgare  
yoruba  

German Name
Bulgarisch  
Yoruba-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  
[jòɾùbá]  

Ethnicity
Bulgarian people  
Yoruba people  

History

Origin
9th Century  
4 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
Southern  
Kwa  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian  
Yorùbá  

Language Position
88  
99+
49  
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language  
Yoruba Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bg  
yo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul  
yor  

ISO 639 2/B
bul  
yor  

ISO 639 3
bul  
yor  

ISO 639 6
buls  
yor  

Glottocode
bulg1262  
yoru1245  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Bulgarian and Yoruba Speaking population

Bulgarian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bulgarian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Bulgarian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is 0.21 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Bulgarian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bulgarian and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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