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
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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
  
13,000,000.00
  
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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
1,500,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
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]
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
11th Century
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
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 1
sr
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
boss
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.