Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
South Africa
  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
University of Sarajevo
  
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Serbian and Croatian
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
English-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Zdravo
  
Thank You
Thank you
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
How are you?
  
Kako si?
  
Good Night
Good Night
  
Laku noc
  
Good Evening
Good Evening
  
Dobro veće
  
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
  
Dobar dan
  
Good Morning
Good Morning
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
Please
  
molim vas
  
Sorry
Sorry
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
Bye
  
Zbogom
  
I Love You
I love you
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
American English
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
United States of America
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00
  
3
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
15
Dialect 3
Welsh English
  
Kajkavian
  
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million
  
1
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
400.00 million
  
3
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million
  
1
Not Available
  
Native Name
English
  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
anglais
  
bosniaque
  
German Name
Englisch
  
Bosnisch
  
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
5th Century AD
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard English
  
Bosnian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed English
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
en
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eng
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
eng
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
eng
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
engs
  
boss
  
Glottocode
stan1293
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
52-ABA
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
  
Not Available