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1 day ago · The Bulgarian language is spoken by the majority of the Bulgarian diaspora, but less so by the descendants of earlier emigrants to the U.S., Canada, Argentina and Brazil.
- Bulgarian phonology
The Bulgarian language officially has only one semivowel: /...
- Bulgarian phonology
Sep 11, 2024 · The Bulgarian language officially has only one semivowel: / j /. It is traditionally regarded as a semivowel, but in recent years, it has largely been treated as a "glide" or approximant, thus making it part of the consonant system.
2 days ago · The Old Church Slavonic language was adopted as state and liturgical language in 893, and was taught and refined further in two bespoke academies created in Preslav (Bulgarian capital between 893 and 972), and Ohrid (Bulgarian capital between 991/997 and 1015).
2 days ago · Founded in the 7th century, Bulgaria is one of the oldest states on the European continent. It is intersected by historically important routes from northern and eastern Europe to the Mediterranean basin and from western and central Europe to the Middle East.
Sep 6, 2024 · The history of Bulgarian is divided into three periods: (1) Old Bulgarian, 9th–11th century (for those who adopt the view that Old Church Slavonic is based on Old Bulgarian); (2) Middle Bulgarian, 12th–16th century; and (3) Modern Bulgarian, from the 16th century to the present.
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Sep 15, 2024 · Bulgarian belongs to the South Slavic language family, which is a subset of the larger Slavic language family that also includes Czech, Polish, Russian, and other languages. However, Bulgarian is distinct from its Slavic brethren in a few ways, and they come from its rich and varied past.
3 days ago · Slavic tribes who settled in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in the 6th century bce assimilated to a large extent the local Thracian culture, which had roots in the 4th century bce, and formed a basic ethnic group. The Bulgars, who established the first Bulgarian state in 681, formed another component.