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Czech vs Serbian


Serbian vs Czech


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
Czech Republic  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  

Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
42  
22
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
5  
2

How Many Consonants
32  
22
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
ahoj  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
děkuji  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  

How Are You?
Jak se máš?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
dobrou noc  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  

Good Evening
dobrý večer  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  

Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  

Good Morning
dobré ráno  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  

Please
prosím  
Молим (Molim)  

Sorry
litovat  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  

Bye
sbohem  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  

I Love You
Miluji tě  
Волим те (Volim te)  

Excuse Me
promiňte  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chod  
Prizren-Timok  

Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia  
Southeastern Serbia  

Dialect 2
Lach  
Smederevo–Vršac  

Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia  
Serbia  

Dialect 3
Moravian  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
27
1,500,000.00  
17

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
8.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
8.70 million  
99+

Native Name
čeština / český jazyk  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  

Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina  
Montenegrin  

French Name
tchèque  
serbe  

German Name
Tschechisch  
Serbisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[sr̩̂pskiː]  

Ethnicity
Czechs  
Serbs  

History

Origin
9th Century  
11th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Western  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Czech  
Standard Serbian  

Language Position
73  
99+
44  
33

Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cs  
sr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ces  
srp  

ISO 639 2/B
cze  
srp  

ISO 639 3
ces  
srp  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
czec1258  
serb1264  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-da  
53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Czech and Serbian Language History

Comparison of Czech vs Serbian language history gives us differences between origin of Czech and Serbian language. History of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century. 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 Czech and Serbian Language History.

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Czech and Serbian 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 Czech and Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Czech and Serbian language. Czech word for "Hello" is ahoj or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common Czech Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Czech vs Serbian Difficulty

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

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