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Croatian vs Kirundi


Kirundi vs Croatian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
1   
14

National Language
Austria   
Burundi, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia   

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

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
hvala   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
kako si   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
laku noć   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
Mwaramutse   

Please
molim   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Not available   

Bye
Doviđenja   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
Volim te   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Ha   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Shubi   

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

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
íkiRǔndi   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Not Available   

French Name
croate   
rundi   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
9th century   
1500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Kirundi   

Language Position
23   
19
86   
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
run   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
run   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Croatian and Kirundi Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Kirundi language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Kirundi language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500. 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 Kirundi Language History.

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

Croatian vs Kirundi Difficulty

The Croatian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Kirundi 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 Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.

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