Countries
Laos
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
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Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- 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
Thai Language
Macedonian language
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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Alphabets in
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Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
Sôhk dii der
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Laos
Bulgaria
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Laos
Bulgaria
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Laos
Bulgaria
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Balgarski
German Name
Laotisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Lao people
Bulgarian people
Origin
1283 CE
9th Century
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No Early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Lao
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Lao Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
laoo1244
bulg1262
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
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All Lao 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 Lao and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Bulgarian Speaking population
Lao and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 % 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 Lao and Bulgarian on Lao vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Bulgarian Language Codes
Lao and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.