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Thai vs Bulgarian


Bulgarian vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Bulgaria, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
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
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Institute for the Bulgarian language   

Interesting Facts
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
  • 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
Lao Language   
Macedonian language   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
6   
3

How Many Consonants
44   
33
36   
26

Scripts
Thai   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Как си? (Kak si?)   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Добър ден (Dobãr den)   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
Моля (Molja)   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Довиждане (Doviždane)   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Обичам те (Običam te)   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Panagyurishte   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Pirdop   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Bulgaria   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
58   
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
7.80 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
Not Available   

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
7.80 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
Not Available   

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
български (bãlgarski)   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Balgarski   

French Name
thaï   
bulgare   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Bulgarisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
9th Century   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Standard Bulgarian   

Language Position
47   
34
88   
99+

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Bulgarian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
bg   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
bul   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
bul   

ISO 639 3
tha   
bul   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
buls   

Glottocode
thai1261   
bulg1262   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
53-AAA-hb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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Thai and Bulgarian Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Bulgarian language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Bulgarian language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE whereas history of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Thai and Bulgarian Language History.

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Thai and Bulgarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Thai and Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Thai and Bulgarian language. Thai word for "Hello" is สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Thai Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Thai vs Bulgarian Difficulty

The Thai vs Bulgarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Thai Alphabets and Bulgarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Thai and Bulgarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Thai and Bulgarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Thai is 44 weeks while to learn Bulgarian time required is 44 weeks.

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