Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
South Africa
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
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Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
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Derived From
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Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Hvala
Thank you
How Are You?
Kako si?
How are you?
Good Night
Laku noc
Good Night
Good Evening
Dobro veće
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Good Morning
I Love You
Volim te
I love you
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
American English
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
United States of America
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Croatia
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Croatia
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
English
Alternative Names
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French Name
bosniaque
anglais
German Name
Bosnisch
Englisch
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
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Origin
19th Century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Standard English
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
bosn1245
stan1293
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Bosnian and English 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 English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and English language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bosnian vs English Difficulty
The Bosnian vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and English 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 English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.