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Bosnian vs Basque


Basque vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
France, Spain   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Spanish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Kaixo   

Thank You
Hvala   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Gabon   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Egun on   

Please
molim vas   
Mesedez   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Barkatu   

Bye
Zbogom   
Agur   

I Love You
Volim te   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

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

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
7.20 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
bosniaque   
basque   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Basque people   

History

Origin
19th Century   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Basque   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
baq   

ISO 639 3
bos   
eus   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
basq1248   

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Bosnian and Basque Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Basque language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Basque language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000. 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 Basque Language History.

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

Bosnian vs Basque Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Basque 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 Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.

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