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Belarusian and Serbian


Serbian and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Second Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • 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
Russian and Ukrainian   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48   
28
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
39   
28
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
Dabranač   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
Kali laska   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
da pabačennia   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
Southeastern Serbia   

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
Serbia   

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
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?
9.63 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
Not Available   

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Montenegrin   

French Name
biélorusse   
serbe   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Serbs   

History

Origin
18th century   
11th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
79   
99+
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
srp   

ISO 639 3
bel   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bela1254   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Belarusian 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 Belarusian and Serbian dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Serbian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Serbian Dialects are spoken in different Serbian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Serbian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok , Smederevo–Vršac. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Belarusian and Serbian Speaking population

Belarusian and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % 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 Belarusian and Serbian on Belarusian vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Serbian Language Codes

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

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