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Bosnian vs Kirundi


Kirundi vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Burma   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Burundi, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia   

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

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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
19   
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
Hvala   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Mwaramutse   

Please
molim vas   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Not available   

Bye
Zbogom   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
Volim te   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Ha   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Shubi   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
íkiRǔndi   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
bosniaque   
rundi   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
19th Century   
1500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Kirundi   

Language Position
Not Available   
86   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
run   

ISO 639 3
bos   
run   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Bosnian and Kirundi Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Kirundi language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Kirundi language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500. 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 Kirundi Language History.

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

Bosnian vs Kirundi Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Kirundi 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 Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.

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