Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Indonesia, Island of Madura
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Halo
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
piye kabare?
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Sugeng énjing
Please
Молим (Molim)
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Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
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I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Kangean
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Bawean
Where They Speak
Serbia
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Madurese
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
serbe
madourais
German Name
Serbisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
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Origin
11th Century
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Madurese
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sr
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
serb1264
madu1247
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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Serbian and Madurese 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 Madurese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Madurese language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Madurese word for "Thank You" is matur nuwun. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Madurese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Madurese Difficulty
The Serbian vs Madurese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Madurese 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 Madurese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Madurese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Madurese time required is 44 weeks.