How many people speak Croatian and Serbian languages tells about Croatian native speakers vs Serbian native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 5.60 million people speak Croatian as native language while 8.70 million people speak Serbian as native language. You can also go to Croatian vs Serbian Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Croatian and Serbian language. In some regions, Croatian and Serbian languages are used as second language. There are 1.25 million speakers who use Croatian as second language and no estimate of people speaking Serbian as second language.
Native names are used in the Croatian and Serbian Speaking Countries. Both Croatian and Serbian languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Croatian and Serbian you will get to know the native names of Croatian and Serbian languages. The native name of Croatian is hrvatski and native name of Serbian is српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik). The alternative names of Croatian and Serbian languages are as follows:
The French name of Croatian is croate whereas German name of Croatian is Kroatisch. The German name of Serbian is Serbisch whereas French name of Serbian is croate.