Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
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.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Kartli
  
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
serbe
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Georgians
  
Origin
11th Century
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Modern Georgian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic