Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Zdravo
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
Hvala
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Kako si?
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Laku noc
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Dobar dan
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Dobro jutro
Please
Молим (Molim)
molim vas
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Oprostite
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
Zbogom
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
Volim te
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Serbia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Not Available
French Name
serbe
bosniaque
German Name
Serbisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Origin
11th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Bosnian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
boss
Glottocode
serb1264
bosn1245
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Serbian 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 Serbian and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Serbian and Bosnian Speaking population
Serbian and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available 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 Serbian and Bosnian on Serbian vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Serbian and Bosnian Language Codes
Serbian and Bosnian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Bosnian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.