Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Benin, Nigeria
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Yoruba Academy
  
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.
  
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
e dupe
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Kasun layọ o
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
ka a ale
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
e kaasan
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
e kaaro
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
Jowo
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
binu
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
bye
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Itsekiri
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Ede
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Benin, Togo
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Ulukwumi
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
30.00 million
  
36
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
29
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Yorùbá
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Yariba, Yooba
  
French Name
serbe
  
yoruba
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Yoruba people
  
Origin
11th Century
  
4 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Kwa
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Yorùbá
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
yo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
yor
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
yor
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
yor
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
yoru1245
  
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
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Serbian and Yoruba 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 Yoruba greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Yoruba language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Yoruba word for "Thank You" is e dupe. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Yoruba Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Yoruba Difficulty
The Serbian vs Yoruba difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Yoruba 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 Yoruba are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Yoruba, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Yoruba time required is 30 weeks.