Countries
European Union, Poland
Bulgaria, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Poland
Bulgaria
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
- 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3230
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
96
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2336
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
cześć
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
dziękuję
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
dobranoc
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
proszę
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
Przepraszam
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
do widzenia
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
kocham Cię
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
przepraszam
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Kashubian
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Poland
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
108,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Masovian
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Poland
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
45,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Silesian
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
510,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
3458
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million7.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.61 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
40.00 million7.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million9.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Polski
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
Balgarski
French Name
polonais
bulgare
German Name
Polnisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Poles
Bulgarian people
Origin
1270
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Slavic
Branch
Western
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Polish
Standard Bulgarian
Language Position
2488
1
120
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Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
pl
bg
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pol
bul
ISO 639 2/B
pol
bul
ISO 639 3
pol
bul
ISO 639 6
pols
buls
Glottocode
poli1260
bulg1262
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
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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