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Croatian vs Hebrew


Hebrew vs Croatian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
1  
14

National Language
Austria  
Israel  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Israel  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Poland  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Academy of the Hebrew 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 original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Arabic and Aramaic languages  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Aramaic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
22  
4

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
0  

How Many Consonants
25  
15
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Hebrew  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
bok  
שלום (Shalom)  

Thank You
hvala  
תודה (Toda)  

How Are You?
kako si  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  

Good Night
laku noć  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  

Please
molim  
בבקשה (bevekshah)  

Sorry
Oprostite  
סליחה! (Slicha)  

Bye
Doviđenja  
להתראות (Lehitraot)  

I Love You
Volim te  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
בבקשה!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Ashkenazi Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Israel  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Samaritan Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Israel, Palestine  

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Yemenite Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Israel  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
7  
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
4.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
5.60 million  
27

Native Name
hrvatski  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Israeli, Ivrit  

French Name
croate  
hébreu  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Hebräisch  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Not Available  

History

Origin
9th century  
1000 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Semitic  

Branch
Not Available  
Canaanitic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Modern Hebrew  

Language Position
23  
19
23  
19

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Signed Hebrew  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
he  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
heb  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
heb  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
heb  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
hebr1246  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
12-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Croatian and Hebrew Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Hebrew language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Hebrew language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 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 Croatian and Hebrew Language History.

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

Croatian vs Hebrew Difficulty

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

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