Countries
European Union, Malta
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Malta
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
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.
  
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Serbia
  
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
maltais
  
serbe
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Serbs
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
11th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Standard Serbian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Maltese and Serbian Speaking population
Maltese and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Serbian on Maltese vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Serbian Language Codes
Maltese and Serbian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Serbian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.