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Bosnian vs Khmer


Khmer vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

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   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
20   
17

How Many Consonants
25   
15
33   
23

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Khmer   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
ND   

Thank You
Hvala   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
Laku noc   
ND   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
ND   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
ND   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
ND   

Please
molim vas   
ND   

Sorry
Oprostite   
ND   

Bye
Zbogom   
ND   

I Love You
Volim te   
ND   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Cambodia, Thailand   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
bosniaque   
khmer central   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
19th Century   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Modern Khmer   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
khm   

ISO 639 3
bos   
khm   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Bosnian and Khmer Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Khmer language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Khmer language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Khmer Language History.

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

Bosnian vs Khmer Difficulty

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

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