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Serbian vs Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
0  
15

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  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Not Available  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
11  
8

How Many Consonants
25  
15
34  
24

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
17
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
serbe  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Serbisch  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Not Available  

History

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  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
44  
33
37  
29

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 3
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
serb1264  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Serbian and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Serbian vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Serbian and Bhojpuri language. History of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century whereas history of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Serbian and Bhojpuri Language History.

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Serbian and Bhojpuri Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Serbian and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Bhojpuri language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Serbian vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Serbian vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Bhojpuri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Serbian and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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