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Malayalam and Serbian


Serbian and Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
4   
11

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
  • 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
5   
2

How Many Consonants
41   
30
25   
15

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Southeastern Serbia   

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
India   
Serbia   

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
8.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
8.70 million   
99+

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Montenegrin   

French Name
malayalam   
serbe   

German Name
Malayalam   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
Serbs   

History

Origin
9th Century   
11th Century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
29   
24
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
srp   

ISO 639 3
mal   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Malayalam and Serbian 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 Malayalam and Serbian dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Serbian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Serbian Dialects are spoken in different Serbian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Serbian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok , Smederevo–Vršac. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malayalam and Serbian Speaking population

Malayalam and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian 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 Malayalam and Serbian on Malayalam vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malayalam and Serbian Language Codes

Malayalam and Serbian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Serbian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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