Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
  
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Germany
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
North Dakota, United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
  
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
  
Council for German Orthography
  
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Albanian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Zdravo
  
hallo
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Danke
  
How Are You?
Kako si?
  
Wie geht es dir?
  
Good Night
Laku noc
  
gute Nacht
  
Good Evening
Dobro veće
  
guten Abend
  
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
  
guten Tag
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
guten Morgen
  
Please
molim vas
  
bitte
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Verzeihung
  
Bye
Zbogom
  
Tschüs
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Ich liebe dich
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Entschuldigung
  
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
  
Swiss German
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
4,500,000.00
  
18
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Swabian German
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Germany
  
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
  
Texas German
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Texas
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million
  
99+
229.00 million
  
8
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
101.00 million
  
10
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
128.00 million
  
5
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Deutsch
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Deutsch, Tedesco
  
French Name
bosniaque
  
allemand
  
German Name
Bosnisch
  
Deutsch
  
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
  
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
  
Germans
  
Origin
19th Century
  
6th Century AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bosnian
  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed German
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bs
  
de
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bos
  
deu
  
ISO 639 2/B
bos
  
ger
  
ISO 639 3
bos
  
deu
  
ISO 639 6
boss
  
deus
  
Glottocode
bosn1245
  
high1287, uppe1397
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
52-ACB–dl & -dm
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Bosnian and German Speaking population
Bosnian and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and German languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Bosnian vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bosnian and German Language Codes
Bosnian and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.