Bulgaria

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Official Name
Republic of Bulgaria
Population Full

6,967,000 (2020 World Factbook)

Principal Languages
Bulgarian
Literacy Rate
98% (2015 World Factbook)
International Conventions
CDE (1962), CPPDCE (2006), CSICH (2006), FCPNM (1999), ICCPR (1970), UNCRPD (2012), UNDRIP (2007)
General References
Campbell and King 2011, Comrie 1987
Deaf Population
533,500
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Bulgaria is 16. All are living languages. Of these, 4 are indigenous and 12 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 2 are institutional, 9 are developing, 2 are vigorous, 2 are in trouble, and 1 is dying. Also listed are 8 unestablished languages.