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Croatian and English


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
33   
2
9   
7

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   
Austria   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Latin   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
bok   

Thank You
Thank you   
hvala   

How Are You?
How are you?   
kako si   

Good Night
Good Night   
laku noć   

Good Evening
Good Evening   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
Good Morning   
dobro jutro   

Please
Please   
molim   

Sorry
Sorry   
Oprostite   

Bye
Bye   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
I love you   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Excuse Me   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
American English   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
United States of America   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00   
3
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Welsh English   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
United Kingdom   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
14
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
188   
34
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million   
1
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
5.43 %   
4
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
400.00 million   
3
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million   
1
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
English   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Hrvatski   

French Name
anglais   
croate   

German Name
Englisch   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Croats   

History

Origin
5th Century AD   
9th 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   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
3   
3
23   
19

Signed Forms
Signed English   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
en   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eng   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
eng   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
eng   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
engs   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1293   
croa1245   

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   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All English and Croatian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all English and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of English and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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English and Croatian Speaking population

English and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of English and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak English and Croatian on English vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Croatian Language Codes

English and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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