Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
China, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
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.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3035
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3630
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
Моля (Molja)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.001,400,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
China
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.001,800,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
586
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.80 million1.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.21 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.80 million1.20 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
9.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
bulgare
tibétain
German Name
Bulgarisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
tibetan people
Origin
9th Century
c. 650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Southern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
8829
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
bg
bo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
bod
ISO 639 2/B
bul
tib
ISO 639 3
bul
bod
ISO 639 6
buls
bod
Glottocode
bulg1262
tibe1272
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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