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Bulgarian vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Bulgarian


Countries

Countries
Bulgaria, European Union  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Bulgaria  
Gambia, Kazakhstan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language  
Kazakh language agency  

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 Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Macedonian language  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
24  
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
17  
7

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Arabic, Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  

Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  

How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  

Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  

Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  

Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  

Please
Моля (Molja)  
өтінемін (ötinemin)  

Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  

Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)  
bye  

I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  
Northeastern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
18,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 2
Panagyurishte  
Southern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
18,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 3
Pirdop  
Western Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
18,000,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
58  
32
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.80 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
9.00 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
български (bãlgarski)  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  

Alternative Names
Balgarski  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  

French Name
bulgare  
kazakh  

German Name
Bulgarisch  
Kasachisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  

Ethnicity
Bulgarian people  
Kazahks  

History

Origin
9th Century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Turkic  

Branch
Southern  
Northwestern (Kipchak)  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian  
Kazakh  

Language Position
88  
99+
93  
99+

Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language  
Kazakh Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bg  
kk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bul  
kaz  

ISO 639 2/B
bul  
kaz  

ISO 639 3
bul  
kaz  

ISO 639 6
buls  
kaz  

Glottocode
bulg1262  
kaza1248  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Bulgarian and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Bulgarian vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Bulgarian and Kazakh language. History of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th 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 Kazakh Language History.

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

Bulgarian vs Kazakh Difficulty

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

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