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Bosnian and Persian


Persian and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

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

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

Alphabets
30   
12
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
23   
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

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!   

Dialects

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
660,000.00   
28
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

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
65.00 million   
26

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.99 %   
20

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   

History

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   
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

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   

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

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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.

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