Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Spanish
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3027
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3621
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Kaixo
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Zer moduz?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Gabon
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Egun on
Please
Моля (Molja)
Mesedez
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Barkatu
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Agur
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Barkatu
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
France
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.0068,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Souletin
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.008,700.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Biscayan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Spain
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00750,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
586
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.80 million7.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.21 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.80 million7.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million0.70 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Euskara
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
bulgare
basque
German Name
Bulgarisch
Baskisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[bɑːsk]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Basque people
Origin
9th Century
c. 1000
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Vasconic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Southern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Basque
Language Position
8830
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Basque Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
bg
eu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
eus
ISO 639 2/B
bul
baq
ISO 639 3
bul
eus
ISO 639 6
buls
eus
Glottocode
bulg1262
basq1248
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
40-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative