Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
University of Sarajevo
  
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
  
Serbian and Croatian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Zdravo
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
Kako si?
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Laku noc
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Dobro veće
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Dobar dan
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
lütfen
  
molim vas
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Zbogom
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Kajkavian
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Not Available
  
French Name
turc
  
bosniaque
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Bosnisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Bosnian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
boss
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Turkish and Bosnian 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 Turkish and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Bosnian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Bosnian Difficulty
The Turkish vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Bosnian 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 Turkish and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.