Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
  
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Somalia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Middle East
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Yemen
  
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
  
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
  
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
  
Afar and Oromo Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Arabic Language
  
Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Zdravo
  
Hello
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
  
How Are You?
Kako si?
  
Sidee tahay ?
  
Good Night
Laku noc
  
Habeenka Good
  
Good Evening
Dobro veće
  
Evening Good
  
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
  
galab wanaagsan
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Subax wanaagsan
  
Please
molim vas
  
Fadlan
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
sorry
  
Bye
Zbogom
  
caraysiiyo
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Waan ku jeclahay
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
iga raali ahow
  
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
  
Northern Somali
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Gabon, Standard Somali
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Benaadir
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
  
Af-Ashraaf
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Standard Somali
  
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
8.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
af Soomaali
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
  
French Name
bosniaque
  
somali
  
German Name
Bosnisch
  
Somali
  
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
  
Somalis
  
Origin
19th Century
  
19th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bosnian
  
Somali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Somali Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bs
  
so
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bos
  
som
  
ISO 639 2/B
bos
  
som
  
ISO 639 3
bos
  
som
  
ISO 639 6
boss
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bosn1245
  
soma1255
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Bosnian and Somali Speaking population
Bosnian and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available. 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 Somali on Bosnian vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bosnian and Somali Language Codes
Bosnian and Somali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and Somali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.