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Bulgarian vs Hungarian


Hungarian vs Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Bulgaria   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
14   
11

How Many Consonants
36   
26
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   
szia   

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
jó Reggelt   

Please
Моля (Molja)   
Kérlek   

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   
bocsi   

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)   
viszlát   

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Bacău County, Rumania   

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Austria   

Dialect 3
Pirdop   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria   
Székely Land   

Total No. Of Dialects
58   
32
11   
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.80 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.80 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Balgarski   
Magyar   

French Name
bulgare   
hongrois   

German Name
Bulgarisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Southern   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
88   
99+
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bg   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
bul   
hun   

ISO 639 3
bul   
hun   

ISO 639 6
buls   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bulg1262   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Bulgarian and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Bulgarian vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Bulgarian and Hungarian language. History of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. 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 Hungarian Language History.

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Bulgarian and Hungarian 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 Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Hungarian language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bulgarian vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Bulgarian vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Hungarian 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 Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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