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Bosnian vs Spanish


Spanish vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
46  
1

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
French Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
22  
12

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
hola  

Thank You
Hvala  
Gracias  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
Cómo estás?  

Good Night
Laku noc  
Buenas Noches  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
Bonne soirée  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
Buenas Tardes  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Buenos Días  

Please
molim vas  
Por Favor  

Sorry
Oprostite  
triste  

Bye
Zbogom  
adiós  

I Love You
Volim te  
Te Quiero  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Discúlpeme  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Mexican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Mexico  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
11
105,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Cuban Spanish  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Cuba  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
28
11,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Puerto Rican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Puerto Rico  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
3,900,000.00  
9

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
489.00 million  
3

Speaking Population
Not Available  
6.15 %  
3

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
410.00 million  
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
89.50 million  
9

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Español  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Castellano, Castilian, Español  

French Name
bosniaque  
espagnol; castillan  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Spanisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Not Available  

History

Origin
19th Century  
210 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Romance  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Spanish and Spanish  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  

Language Position
Not Available  
2  
2

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Spanish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
es  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
spa  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
spa  

ISO 639 3
bos  
spa  

ISO 639 6
boss  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
stan1288  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
51-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Bosnian and Spanish Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Spanish language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Spanish language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC. 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 Spanish Language History.

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

Bosnian vs Spanish Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Spanish 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 Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.

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