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
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Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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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
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
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Croatia
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Not Available
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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
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Branch
Not Available
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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
Glottocode
stan1293
bosn1245
Linguasphere
52-ABA
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Bosnian 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 English and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Bosnian language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common English Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Bosnian Difficulty
The English vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Bosnian 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 English and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.