Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
National Language
Spain
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
University of Sarajevo
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
Similar To
French Language
  
Serbian and Croatian
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hola
  
Zdravo
  
Thank You
Gracias
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
  
Kako si?
  
Good Night
Buenas Noches
  
Laku noc
  
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
  
Dobro veće
  
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
  
Dobar dan
  
Good Morning
Buenos Días
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
Por Favor
  
molim vas
  
Sorry
triste
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
adiós
  
Zbogom
  
I Love You
Te Quiero
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Mexico
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00
  
5
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Cuba
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Kajkavian
  
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
489.00 million
  
3
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
410.00 million
  
2
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
89.50 million
  
9
Not Available
  
Native Name
Español
  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
Not Available
  
French Name
espagnol; castillan
  
bosniaque
  
German Name
Spanisch
  
Bosnisch
  
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
210 BC
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Bosnian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
es
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
spa
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
spa
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
spa
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
boss
  
Glottocode
stan1288
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available