Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Bhutan
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
India
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Dzongkha Development Commission
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.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
-
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3095
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3630
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks38 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Please
Моля (Molja)
བསྐྱར་མ་
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Tsip maza
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Laya
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.001,100.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Lunana
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00700.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Pirdop
Adap
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00130,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
584
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.80 million0.64 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.21 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.80 million0.17 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million0.47 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
bulgare
dzongkha
German Name
Bulgarisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Ngalop people
Origin
9th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Southern
Tibeto-Burman
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Dzongkha
Language Position
8831
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Signed Dzongkha
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bg
dz
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
dzo
ISO 639 2/B
bul
dzo
ISO 639 3
bul
dzo
ISO 639 6
buls
dzo
Glottocode
bulg1262
nucl1307
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-