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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish
9
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
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1.3 National Language
Austria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
1.7 Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
1.9 Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
1.10 Derived From
Church Slavonic
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
30
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
25
Rank: 15 (Overall)
German
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
bok
3.2 Thank You
hvala
3.3 How Are You?
kako si
3.4 Good Night
laku noć
3.5 Good Evening
dobra večer
3.6 Good Afternoon
dobar dan
3.7 Good Morning
dobro jutro
3.8 Please
molim
3.9 Sorry
Oprostite
3.10 Bye
Doviđenja
3.11 I Love You
Volim te
3.12 Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Chakavian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Croatia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
660,000.00
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Chakavian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Croatia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Shtokavian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
13,000,000.00
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
79
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Sanskrit
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
89.00 million
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
89.00 %
Rank: 1 (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
5.60 million
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
1.25 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
hrvatski
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hrvatski
5.3.4 French Name
croate
5.3.5 German Name
Kroatisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Croats
6 History
6.1 Origin
9th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
23
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
hr
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
hrv
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
hrv
7.3 ISO 639 3
hrv
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
croa1245
7.6 Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic

Origin of Croatian language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Croatian language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Croatian language states that it was put to use in 9th century. The history of Croatian language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Croatian Language History. Croatian has no early forms. Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian is the standard form of Croatian language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Croatian Language.

Croatian population

Croatian population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Croatian language. Croatian language is spoken by 89.00 million people in the world. Most of the Croatian population lies in the Croatian Speaking Countries. Croatian language is spoken as first language by 5.60 million people and as second language by about 1.25 million people. Get to know Croatian speaking population in detail.

Croatian writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Croatian writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Croatian language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Croatian language. Learn more about . 

Information about Croatian language

Check out all the information about Croatian language here. You may find it interesting to learn Croatian Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Croatian Speaking Countries, Croatian speaking continents and Croatian Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Croatian countries knowing common Croatian Greetings will help you in communicating with Croatian people.

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