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Serbian and Persian


Persian and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
3   
12

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   

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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   
Pashto and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
23   
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
سلام   

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   
متشکرم   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
چطور هستید?   

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   
شب بخیر   

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   
عصر بخیر   

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   
بعد از ظهر بخیر   

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   
صبح به خیر   

Please
Молим (Molim)   
لطفا   

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   
متاسف   

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   
خدا حافظ   

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)   
من شما را دوست دارم   

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)   
ببخشيد!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok   
Western Persian   

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia   
Iran, Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
47,000,000.00   
7

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac   
Dari Persian   

Where They Speak
Serbia   
Afganistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
12,500,000.00   
7

Dialect 3
Torlakian   
Tajik Persian   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
17
7,900,000.00   
6

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million   
99+
65.00 million   
26

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
65.00 million   
17

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   
فارسی   

Alternative Names
Montenegrin   
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   

French Name
serbe   
persan   

German Name
Serbisch   
Persisch   

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]   
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   

Ethnicity
Serbs   
Persian people   

History

Origin
11th Century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Persian and Middle Persian   

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian   
Persian   

Language Position
44   
33
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sr   
fa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp   
fas   

ISO 639 2/B
srp   
per   

ISO 639 3
srp   
pes   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
serb1264   
fars1254   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g   
58-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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All Serbian and Persian 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 Persian dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Serbian and Persian Speaking population

Serbian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Serbian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Persian Language Codes

Serbian and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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