Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Bosnia and Herzegovina
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Armenian
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Zdravo
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Hvala
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Kako si?
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Laku noc
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Dobar dan
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Dobro jutro
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
molim vas
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Oprostite
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Volim te
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Greece
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Dialect 2
Griko
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Italy
Croatia
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Croatia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Not Available
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
bosniaque
German Name
Neugriechisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Bosniaks
Origin
1500 BC
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Bosnian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
gree1276
bosn1245
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All Greek and Bosnian 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 Greek and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Bosnian Speaking population
Greek and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available. 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 Greek and Bosnian on Greek vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Bosnian Language Codes
Greek and Bosnian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Bosnian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.