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, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
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, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
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, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
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Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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.
- 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
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Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Thank you
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
How are you?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
Please
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
I love you
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
American English
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
United States of America
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Torlakian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Montenegrin
French Name
anglais
serbe
German Name
Englisch
Serbisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Serbs
Origin
5th Century AD
11th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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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
Standard Serbian
Signed Forms
Signed English
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
serb1264
Linguasphere
52-ABA
53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English 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 English and Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Serbian language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common English Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Serbian Difficulty
The English vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of English 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 English and Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.
