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Serbian vs Czech


Czech vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   
Czech Republic, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Czech Republic   

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   
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   
Institute of the Czech 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.
  
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
32   
21

How Many Consonants
25   
15
32   
22

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
ahoj   

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   
děkuji   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
Jak se máš?   

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   
dobrou noc   

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   
dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   
dobré odpoledne   

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   
dobré ráno   

Please
Молим (Molim)   
prosím   

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   
litovat   

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   
sbohem   

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)   
Miluji tě   

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)   
promiňte   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok   
Chod   

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia   
Chodsko, Bohemia   

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac   
Lach   

Where They Speak
Serbia   
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia   

Dialect 3
Torlakian   
Moravian   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
17
108,000.00   
27

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   
čeština / český jazyk   

Alternative Names
Montenegrin   
Bohemian, Cestina   

French Name
serbe   
tchèque   

German Name
Serbisch   
Tschechisch   

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Serbs   
Czechs   

History

Origin
11th Century   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Czech, Old Czech   

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian   
Standard Czech   

Language Position
44   
33
73   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Czech Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sr   
cs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp   
ces   

ISO 639 2/B
srp   
cze   

ISO 639 3
srp   
ces   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
serb1264   
czec1258   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g   
53-AAA-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Serbian and Czech Language History

Comparison of Serbian vs Czech language history gives us differences between origin of Serbian and Czech language. History of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century whereas history of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th 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 Czech Language History.

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Serbian and Czech 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 Czech greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Czech language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Czech word for "Thank You" is děkuji. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Czech Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Serbian vs Czech Difficulty

The Serbian vs Czech difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Czech 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 Czech are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Czech, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Czech time required is 44 weeks.

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