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Bosnian and Kurdish


Kurdish and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Iraq, Kurdistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Middle East   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Farsi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
25   
15
29   
19

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Silaw   

Thank You
Hvala   
Sipas   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Tu çawa yî?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Şev xweş   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Evare baş   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Nee-wa-rowt bash   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Bayanit bash   

Please
molim vas   
Bê zehmet   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Bibûre   

Bye
Zbogom   
Be xêr çî   

I Love You
Volim te   
Ez te hez dikem   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Bê zehmet   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Northern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Central Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Southern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Eastern Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
12

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.31 %   
39

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
bosniaque   
kurde   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Kurdisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Kurds   

History

Origin
19th Century   
16th century CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Kurdish   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
ku   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
kur   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
kur   

ISO 639 3
bos   
kur   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
kurd1259   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
58-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Bosnian and Kurdish Speaking population

Bosnian and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Kurdish on Bosnian vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Kurdish Language Codes

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

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