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Countries

Countries

Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Bulgaria, European Union

Total No. Of Countries

322
0 46
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National Language

France
Bulgaria

Second Language

Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Africa, Europe

Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine

Regulated By

Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Institute for the Bulgarian language

Interesting Facts

  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  • 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.

Similar To

Italian Language
Macedonian language

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2630
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

66
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2036
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

bonjour
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)

Thank You

Merci
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)

How Are You?

Comment allez-vous?
Как си? (Kak si?)

Good Night

bonne Nuit
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)

Good Evening

bonsoir
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)

Good Afternoon

bon Après-Midi
Добър ден (Dobãr den)

Good Morning

Bonjour
Добро утро (Dobro utro)

Please

S'il vous plaît
Моля (Molja)

Sorry

désolé
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)

Bye

au revoir
Довиждане (Doviždane)

I Love You

Je t'aime
Обичам те (Običam te)

Excuse Me

Excuse Moi
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Quebec French
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo

Where They Speak

New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

6,200,000.009,200,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

African French
Panagyurishte

Where They Speak

Africa
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

274,000,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Swiss French
Pirdop

Where They Speak

Northeast France, Switzerland
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.009,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2558
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

163.00 million7.80 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.12 %0.21 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

76.00 million7.80 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

87.00 million9.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

français
български (bãlgarski)

Alternative Names

Français
Balgarski

French Name

français
bulgare

German Name

Französisch
Bulgarisch

Pronunciation

[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]

Ethnicity

French people
Bulgarian people

History

Origin

9th Century
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
Slavic

Branch

-
Southern

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old French, Middle French and French
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian

Standard Forms

Standard French
Standard Bulgarian

Language Position

1388
1 120
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Signed Forms

le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Bulgarian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

fr
bg

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fra
bul

ISO 639 2/B

fre
bul

ISO 639 3

fra
bul

ISO 639 6

fras
buls

Glottocode

stan1290
bulg1262

Linguasphere

51-AAA-i
53-AAA-hb

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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French and Bulgarian Alphabets

French and Bulgarian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in French and Bulgarian. In French Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Bulgarian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn French and Bulgarian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of French and Bulgarian languages. The French phonology consist French vowels and French consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at French greetings vs Bulgarian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether French and Bulgarian are Most Spoken Languages.

All French and Bulgarian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all French and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of French and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of French are spoken in different French Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking French vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the French dialects include: Quebec French, African French. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

French and Bulgarian Speaking population

French and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of French and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is 0.21 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak French and Bulgarian on French vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Bulgarian Language Codes

French and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.