Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Bulgaria, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
62
0
46
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National Language
Moldova, Romania
Bulgaria
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Macedonian language
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3130
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
76
0
32
👆🏻
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
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
alo
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
multumesc
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
noapte Buna
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
buna Seara
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Vă Rog
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
scuze
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
La revedere
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Te iubesc
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
250,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
5,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Croatia
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
1,400.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1058
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million7.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million7.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million9.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Română
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Balgarski
French Name
roumain; moldave
bulgare
German Name
Rumänisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Bulgarian people
Origin
1521
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Romanian
Standard Bulgarian
Language Position
3688
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
bg
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
bul
ISO 639 2/B
rum
bul
ISO 639 3
ron
bul
ISO 639 6
ron
buls
Glottocode
roma1327
bulg1262
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
53-AAA-hb
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
-