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Croatian vs Nepali


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Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
2  
13

National Language
Austria  
Nepal  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
People's Republic of China  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Language Academy of Nepal  

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.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Hindi  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
25  
15
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
bok  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

Thank You
hvala  
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  

How Are You?
kako si  
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  

Good Night
laku noć  
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  

Please
molim  
कृपया  

Sorry
Oprostite  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Bye
Doviđenja  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

I Love You
Volim te  
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Doteli  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
790,000.00  
30

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Bajhangi  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
India, Nepal  

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Baitadeli  

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

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

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
5.00 million  
29

Native Name
hrvatski  
नेपाली (nēpālī)  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  

French Name
croate  
népalais  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Nepali  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  

History

Origin
9th century  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Nepali  

Language Position
23  
19
59  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Signed Nepali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
ne  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
nep  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
nep  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
npi  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
nepa1254  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Croatian and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Nepali language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 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 Nepali Language History.

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

Croatian vs Nepali Difficulty

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

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