Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
North Korea, South Korea
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
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Hangul
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Zdravo
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Hvala
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Kako si?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Laku noc
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Dobro veće
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
molim vas
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Oprostite
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
I Love You
Volim te
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Oprostite
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Jeju
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
South Korea
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Croatia
South Korea
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Croatia
China, North Korea
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
bosniaque
coréen
German Name
Bosnisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
Koreans
Origin
19th Century
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
boss
Not Available
Glottocode
bosn1245
kore1280
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
Bosnian and Korean 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 Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Korean language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bosnian vs Korean Difficulty
The Bosnian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Korean 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 Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.