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Vietnamese vs Bosnian


Bosnian vs Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Vietnam   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic   
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
University of Sarajevo   

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language   
Serbian and Croatian   

Derived From
Chinese Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
37   
19
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào   
Zdravo   

Thank You
Cam on   
Hvala   

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?   
Kako si?   

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon   
Laku noc   

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối   
Dobro veće   

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa   
Dobar dan   

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng   
Dobro jutro   

Please
xin vui lòng   
molim vas   

Sorry
Xin lỗi   
Oprostite   

Bye
Tạm biệt   
Zbogom   

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Xin loi   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000,000.00   
11

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
660,000.00   
28

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese   
Kajkavian   

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   
Croatia   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million   
16
3.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
3.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million   
17
Not Available   

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)   
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   
Not Available   

French Name
vietnamien   
bosniaque   

German Name
Vietnamesisch   
Bosnisch   

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   
Bosniaks   

History

Origin
c. 1440   
19th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese   
Bosnian   

Language Position
14   
13
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
vi   
bs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie   
bos   

ISO 639 2/B
vie   
bos   

ISO 639 3
vie   
bos   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
boss   

Glottocode
viet1252   
bosn1245   

Linguasphere
46-EBA   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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Vietnamese and Bosnian Language History

Comparison of Vietnamese vs Bosnian language history gives us differences between origin of Vietnamese and Bosnian language. History of Vietnamese language states that this language originated in c. 1440 whereas history of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th 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 Vietnamese and Bosnian Language History.

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Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Bosnian language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Vietnamese vs Bosnian Difficulty

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

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