Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
  
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
  
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
  
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
  
Pashto and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Arabic Language
  
Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Zdravo
  
سلام
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
متشکرم
  
How Are You?
Kako si?
  
چطور هستید?
  
Good Night
Laku noc
  
شب بخیر
  
Good Evening
Dobro veće
  
عصر بخیر
  
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
  
بعد از ظهر بخیر
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
صبح به خیر
  
Please
molim vas
  
لطفا
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
متاسف
  
Bye
Zbogom
  
خدا حافظ
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
من شما را دوست دارم
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
ببخشيد!
  
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
  
Western Persian
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Iran, Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
47,000,000.00
  
7
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Dari Persian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Afganistan
  
How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00
  
7
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
  
Tajik Persian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,900,000.00
  
6
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million
  
99+
65.00 million
  
26
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
65.00 million
  
17
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
فارسی
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
  
French Name
bosniaque
  
persan
  
German Name
Bosnisch
  
Persisch
  
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
  
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
  
Persian people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1500 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Persian and Middle Persian
  
Standard Forms
Bosnian
  
Persian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Persian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bs
  
fa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bos
  
fas
  
ISO 639 2/B
bos
  
per
  
ISO 639 3
bos
  
pes
  
ISO 639 6
boss
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bosn1245
  
fars1254
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
58-AAC-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Bosnian and Persian Speaking population
Bosnian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Bosnian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bosnian and Persian Language Codes
Bosnian and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.