Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ciao
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
grazie
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Come stai?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
buonanotte
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
buonasera
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
buongiorno
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
Per Favore
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
scusate
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
arrivederci
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Ti amo
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Scusami
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Romanesco
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Lazio
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Italian
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tuscan
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million
  
21
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
64.00 million
  
18
8.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million
  
20
Not Available
  
Native Name
Italiano
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Italiano
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
italien
  
serbe
  
German Name
Italienisch
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Italians
  
Serbs
  
Origin
960 BC
  
11th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Italian
  
Standard Serbian
  
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
it
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ita
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
ita
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
ita
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
itas
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ital1282
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Italian 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 Italian and Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Serbian language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Italian vs Serbian Difficulty
The Italian vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian 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 Italian and Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.