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Croatian and Estonian


Estonian and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
2   
13

National Language
Austria   
Estonia, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Finnish   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
25   
15
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Tere   

Thank You
hvala   
aitäh   

How Are You?
kako si   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
laku noć   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
Tere hommikust   

Please
molim   
Palun   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Vabandust   

Bye
Doviđenja   
Head aega   

I Love You
Volim te   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Georgia, South Estonia   

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
0.95 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Eesti keel   

French Name
croate   
estonien   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Estonians   

History

Origin
9th century   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Estonian   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
est   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Croatian and Estonian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Estonian Speaking population

Croatian and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Estonian on Croatian vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Estonian Language Codes

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