Maltese and Bulgarian
Countries
European Union, Malta
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Malta
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
Macedonian language
Derived From
Roman Languages
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ħello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
Grazzi
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
Kif int?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
Skużani!
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
Ċaw
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
Skużi!
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Qormi
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Malta
Bulgaria
Dialect 2
Żejtun
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Malta
Bulgaria
Dialect 3
Not Present
Pirdop
Where They Speak
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Bulgaria
Native Name
Malti
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Malti
Balgarski
French Name
maltais
bulgare
German Name
Maltesisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[mɔːltiːz]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Bulgarian people
Origin
c. 1470
9th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
North Abric
Southern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Maltese
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
malt1254
bulg1262
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Bulgarian Speaking population
Maltese and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 % 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 Maltese and Bulgarian on Maltese vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Bulgarian Language Codes
Maltese and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.