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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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