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Bulgarian vs Filipino


Filipino vs Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Bulgaria  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

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  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
-  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
23  
13

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
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
Моля (Molja)  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)  
Paalam  

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Pirdop  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
58  
32
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.80 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
7.80 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
9.00 million  
99+
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Balgarski  
Pilipino  

French Name
bulgare  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Bulgarisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Bulgarian people  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
9th Century  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Southern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian  
Filipino  

Language Position
88  
99+
34  
32

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bg  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
bul  
fil  

ISO 639 3
bul  
fil  

ISO 639 6
buls  
fil  

Glottocode
bulg1262  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Bulgarian and Filipino Language History

Comparison of Bulgarian vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Bulgarian and Filipino language. History of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bulgarian and Filipino Language History.

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Bulgarian and Filipino Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bulgarian and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Filipino language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bulgarian vs Filipino Difficulty

The Bulgarian vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Filipino Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bulgarian and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.

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