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Abkhaz and Serbian


Serbian and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
4   
11

National Language
Abkhazia   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
62   
36
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
5   
2

How Many Consonants
60   
36
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Cyrillic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
Not Available   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
Not Available   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
Not available   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
Southeastern Serbia   

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Serbia   

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Montenegrin   

French Name
abkhaze   
serbe   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Serbs   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
11th Century   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
Not Available   
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
srp   

ISO 639 3
abk   
srp   

ISO 639 6
abks   
Not Available   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Abkhaz and Serbian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Serbian dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Serbian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Serbian Dialects are spoken in different Serbian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Serbian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok , Smederevo–Vršac. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Abkhaz and Serbian Speaking population

Abkhaz and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Serbian on Abkhaz vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Serbian Language Codes

Abkhaz and Serbian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Serbian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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