Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
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 modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
maaf
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
serbe
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
11th Century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Indonesian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Serbian and Indonesian 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 Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Indonesian language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Indonesian Difficulty
The Serbian vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Indonesian 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 Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.