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Name:
Middle Bulgarian
Code:
003
Code Authority:
LINGUIST List
Code Standard:
Private Use
Families:
Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Language:
Slavonic, Old Church; Old Church Slavonic; Old Church Slavic; Alt-slavisch; altbulgarische; altkirchenslawische; Old Bulgarian (chu)
Child Languages:
Bulgarian; Balgarski; Pomak; Bulgarisch; Old Bulgarian; Middle Bulgarian (bul)
Macedonian; Makedonski; Slavic; Macedonian Slavic (mkd)
Brief Description:
Middle Bulgarian evolved from the earlier Old Bulgarian. It incorporated drastic innovations that had occurred towards the end of the Old Bulgarian period. There was a great deal of literary activity it it, and it was the official administrative language of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
Linguist List Status: Extinct
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Extinct
Map of Middle Bulgarian
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