Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Fiji, India
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Oceania
  
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
  
Central Hindi Directorate
  
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.
  
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Urdu
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hindi.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
खेद (Khēda)
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Khariboli
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
240,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Marwari
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
22,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Bundeli
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Bundelkhand
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
20,000,000.00
  
4
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
380.00 million
  
5
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
260.00 million
  
4
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
120.00 million
  
6
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
हिन्दी
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
French Name
serbe
  
hindi
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Hindi
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Hindustani people
  
Origin
11th Century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Standard Hindi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
hi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
hin
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
hin
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
hin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
hins
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
hind1269
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
59-AAF-qf
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic