Countries
European Union, Poland
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
Poland
  
Austria
  
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
cześć
  
bok
  
Thank You
dziękuję
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
  
kako si
  
Good Night
dobranoc
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
proszę
  
molim
  
Sorry
Przepraszam
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
do widzenia
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
kocham Cię
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
przepraszam
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Kashubian
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Masovian
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 3
Silesian
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
89.00 million
  
18
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
Polski
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
polonais
  
croate
  
German Name
Polnisch
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Poles
  
Croats
  
Origin
1270
  
9th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Western
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Polish
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pl
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pol
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
pol
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
pol
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
pols
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
poli1260
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Polish and Croatian Speaking population
Polish and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Polish and Croatian on Polish vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Polish and Croatian Language Codes
Polish and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Polish and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.