Maltese and Croatian as Minority Language
In Maltese and Croatian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maltese and Croatian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
- Croatian as minority language: Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania.
If you want to compare Maltese and Croatian dialects, then you can go to Maltese vs Croatian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Maltese and Croatian Regulators
Maltese and Croatian speaking countries provide you Maltese and Croatian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for the Maltese Language regulates Maltese language.Croatian is regulated by Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics. Also get to learn, Maltese and Croatian Language History.
Maltese and Croatian Continents
Thinking about Maltese and Croatian continents in which Maltese and Croatian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maltese and Croatian. Most of the Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. While Croatian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Maltese and Croatian languages:
Maltese Interesting Facts:
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Croatian Interesting Facts:
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
The Maltese language was derived from Roman Languages and is similar to Western Arabic Dialects whereas Maltese language is similar to Serbain and Bosnian and derived from Church Slavonic.