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Croatian vs Czech


Czech vs Croatian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
2  
13

National Language
Austria  
Czech Republic  

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  
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Institute of the Czech 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.
  
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
32  
21

How Many Consonants
25  
15
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
bok  
ahoj  

Thank You
hvala  
děkuji  

How Are You?
kako si  
Jak se máš?  

Good Night
laku noć  
dobrou noc  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
dobrý večer  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
dobré odpoledne  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
dobré ráno  

Please
molim  
prosím  

Sorry
Oprostite  
litovat  

Bye
Doviđenja  
sbohem  

I Love You
Volim te  
Miluji tě  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
promiňte  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Chod  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Chodsko, Bohemia  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Lach  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia  

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Moravian  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
5
108,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
13  
13

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
Not Available  

Native Name
hrvatski  
čeština / český jazyk  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Bohemian, Cestina  

French Name
croate  
tchèque  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Tschechisch  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Czechs  

History

Origin
9th century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Slavic  

Branch
Not Available  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Czech, Old Czech  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Standard Czech  

Language Position
23  
19
73  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Czech Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
cs  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
ces  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
cze  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
ces  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
czec1258  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
53-AAA-da  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Croatian and Czech Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Czech language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Czech language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th Century. 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 Croatian and Czech Language History.

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

Croatian vs Czech Difficulty

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

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