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Croatian vs Esperanto


Esperanto vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
East Asia, European Union, South America  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
3  
12

National Language
Austria  
East Asia, European Union  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Akademio de Esperanto  

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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Not Available  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
27  
17

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Halo  

Thank You
hvala  
Dankon  

How Are You?
kako si  
Kiel vi sanas?  

Good Night
laku noć  
Bonan nokton  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
Bonan vesperon  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Bonan posttagmezon  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
Bonan matenon  

Please
molim  
Mi petas  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Mi bedaŭras!  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Ĝis poste  

I Love You
Volim te  
Mi amas vin  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Pardonu!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Not present  

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Not present  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
0  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
0.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
2.00 million  
34

Native Name
hrvatski  
Esperanto  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  

French Name
croate  
espéranto  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Esperanto  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[espeˈranto]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Not Available  

History

Origin
9th century  
1887  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Esperanto  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Esperanto  

Language Position
23  
19
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Signuno  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
eo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
epo  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
epo  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
epo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
espe1235  

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Constructed  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Croatian and Esperanto Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Esperanto language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Esperanto language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887. 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 Esperanto Language History.

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

Croatian vs Esperanto Difficulty

The Croatian vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.

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