1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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 meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
1.9 Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
unjani
3.4 Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Serbia
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Zimbabwe
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
8.70 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.70 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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