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Persian and Bosnian


Bosnian and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
University of Sarajevo   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Serbian and Croatian   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
23   
13
25   
15

Scripts
Arabic   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
Zdravo   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Hvala   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Kako si?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
Laku noc   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
Dobro veće   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
Dobar dan   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
Dobro jutro   

Please
لطفا   
molim vas   

Sorry
متاسف   
Oprostite   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Zbogom   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
13,000,000.00   
11

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
660,000.00   
28

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Kajkavian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
3.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Not Available   

French Name
persan   
bosniaque   

German Name
Persisch   
Bosnisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Bosniaks   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Bosnian   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
bs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
bos   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
bos   

ISO 639 3
pes   
bos   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
boss   

Glottocode
fars1254   
bosn1245   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Persian and Bosnian 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 Persian and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Persian and Bosnian Speaking population

Persian and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian 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 Persian and Bosnian on Persian vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Bosnian Language Codes

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

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