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Bosnian vs Azerbaijani


Azerbaijani vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
7  
8

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Azerbaijan, Gambia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Azerbaijan 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.
  
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Turkish  

Derived From
Not Available  
Osmanly language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
25  
15
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
Salam  

Thank You
Hvala  
Təşəkkür edirəm  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
necəsən  

Good Night
Laku noc  
yaxşı gecə  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
Axşamınız xeyir  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
Günortanız Xeyir  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Sabahınız xeyir  

Please
molim vas  
lütfən  

Sorry
Oprostite  
üzr  

Bye
Zbogom  
xudafiz  

I Love You
Volim te  
Mən səni sevirəm  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Bağışlayın  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Derbent  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Russia  

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

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Gazakh  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Azerbaijan  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
28
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Baku  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Azerbaijan  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
33  
26

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
26.00 million  
39

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.34 %  
37

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  

French Name
bosniaque  
azéri  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Aserbeidschanisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Azerbaijani  

History

Origin
19th Century  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Turkic  

Branch
Not Available  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Azerbaijani  

Language Position
Not Available  
38  
30

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
az  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
aze  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
aze  

ISO 639 3
bos  
aze  

ISO 639 6
boss  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
azer1255  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Bosnian and Azerbaijani Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Azerbaijani language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Azerbaijani language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Azerbaijani Language History.

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Bosnian and Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Azerbaijani language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Azerbaijani Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.

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