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Serbian vs Serbian


Serbian vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
4   
11

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

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   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
25   
15

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Cyrillic, 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)   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Please
Молим (Molim)   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia   
Southeastern Serbia   

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
Serbia   
Serbia   

Dialect 3
Torlakian   
Torlakian   

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

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

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

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

Alternative Names
Montenegrin   
Montenegrin   

French Name
serbe   
serbe   

German Name
Serbisch   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Serbs   
Serbs   

History

Origin
11th Century   
11th 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   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
44   
33
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sr   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
srp   
srp   

ISO 639 3
srp   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
serb1264   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Serbian and Serbian Language History

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

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

Serbian vs Serbian Difficulty

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

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