Български език
Everything around the language
Bulgarian is a South Slavic language and the official language of Bulgaria. Its medieval form, Old Church Slavonic, is the oldest written Slavic language, and the Cyrillic alphabet took shape in Bulgaria in the late 9th and early 10th centuries. Today it is one of the official languages of the European Union.
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The alphabetAll 30 letters, printed and handwritten, and how to type them.One pageVocabularyWord lists by theme: nouns, verbs, numbers, time and phrases.17 pagesGrammar notesThe tricky bits in plain words: articles, negatives, ли and няма.10 pagesLiterary wordsRare and bookish words with dictionary definitions.278 wordsWatch and listenReal videos and songs with Bulgarian and English subtitles.Coming soonAbout the languageFamily tree, history, difficulty and what makes it unusual.Overview
Culture and more
Photo galleryPlaces, food and traditions, captioned in Bulgarian.12 photosHistoryFamous Bulgarians from Tsar Simeon to today.1 pageHolidaysBaba Marta, 3 March and the other days off.One pageMusicSongs every Bulgarian knows, pop-folk to classics.One pageBooksClassics worth reading once you can.One pageYouTubersChannels that are easy to follow for learners.One pageMore resourcesDictionaries, typing tests, courses and AI practice.1 page
18+Insults and swearingUseful to recognise, risky to use. Opens behind a warning.