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Bosnian vs Armenian


Armenian vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Armenian Highland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   

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 first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Greek   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
38   
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
32   
22

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Armenian manuscript   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
12   
9

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Բարեւ (Barev)   

Thank You
Hvala   
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Բարի օր (Bari or)   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   

Please
molim vas   
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   

Sorry
Oprostite   
կներեք (knerek’)   

Bye
Zbogom   
Ց'տեսություն   

I Love You
Volim te   
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Eastern Armenian   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Western Armenian   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Not Applicable   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Not Applicable   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
6.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
6.00 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   

French Name
bosniaque   
arménien   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Armenisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Armenians   

History

Origin
19th Century   
late 5th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
hy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
hye   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
arm   

ISO 639 3
bos   
hye   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
arme1241   

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Bosnian and Armenian Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Armenian language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Armenian language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bosnian and Armenian Language History.

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Bosnian and Armenian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bosnian and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Armenian language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Armenian Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Armenian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bosnian and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.

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