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Serbian vs Filipino


Filipino vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

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  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
Paalam  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Philippines  

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
8,200,000.00  
11

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Waray  

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

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
17
2,600,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
45.00 million  
13

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

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Pilipino  

French Name
serbe  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Serbisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Not Available  

History

Origin
11th Century  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian 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  
Filipino  

Language Position
44  
33
Not Available  

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  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
fil  

ISO 639 3
srp  
fil  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
serb1264  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
No Data Available  

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 Filipino Language History

Comparison of Serbian vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Serbian and Filipino language. History of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Filipino Language History.

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

Serbian vs Filipino Difficulty

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

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