Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
  
Commission of the Lithuanian 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.
  
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Zdravo
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
Kako si?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
Laku noc
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
Dobro veće
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
molim vas
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
Zbogom
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
bosniaque
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Bosnisch
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
19th Century
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bosnian
  
Lithuanian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bs
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bos
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
bos
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
bos
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
boss
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bosn1245
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Bosnian and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Lithuanian language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bosnian vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Bosnian vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.