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English and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
33   
2

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
South Africa   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Hello   

Thank You
Hvala   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
How are you?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Good Night   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Good Morning   

Please
molim vas   
Please   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Sorry   

Bye
Zbogom   
Bye   

I Love You
Volim te   
I love you   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
American English   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
English   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
bosniaque   
anglais   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Not Available   

History

Origin
19th Century   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
eng   

ISO 639 3
bos   
eng   

ISO 639 6
boss   
engs   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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All Bosnian and English 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 Bosnian and English dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and English language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas English Dialects are spoken in different English speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs English Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. English dialects include: American English , Hiberno-English. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bosnian and English Speaking population

Bosnian and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and English languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Bosnian and English on Bosnian vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and English Language Codes

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

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