Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
European Union, Malta
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Malta
  
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
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
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.
  
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Roman Languages
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Ħello
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
Grazzi
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Kif int?
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Skużani!
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
Ċaw
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Inħobbok ħafna
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Skużi!
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Qormi
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Malta
  
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Żejtun
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Malta
  
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Not Present
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
0.52 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
0.52 million
  
99+
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Malti
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Malti
  
French Name
serbe
  
maltais
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Maltesisch
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Maltese
  
Origin
11th Century
  
c. 1470
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
North Abric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Maltese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Maltese Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
mt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
malt1254
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
12-AAC-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Serbian and Maltese Speaking population
Serbian and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese 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 Maltese on Serbian vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Serbian and Maltese Language Codes
Serbian and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.