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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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