Countries
Belarus, Poland
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Belarus, Gambia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish 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
Russian and Ukrainian
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4830
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3925
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
dobry dzień
Zdravo
Thank You
Dziakuj
Hvala
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
Kako si?
Good Night
Dabranač
Laku noc
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
Dobar dan
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
Dobro jutro
Please
Kali laska
molim vas
Sorry
Vybačajcie
Oprostite
Bye
da pabačennia
Zbogom
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
Volim te
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
Oprostite
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.0013,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
Chakavian
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
Croatia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00660,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
Croatia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.0021,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.63 million3.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.89 million20.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
Bosanski Jezik
French Name
biélorusse
bosniaque
German Name
Weißrussisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Ethnicity
Belarusians
Bosniaks
Origin
18th century
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Eastern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Belarusian
Bosnian
Language Position
7924
1
120
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Signed Forms
Belarusian Sign Language
Bosnian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
be
bs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bel
bos
ISO 639 2/B
bel
bos
ISO 639 3
bel
bos
ISO 639 6
bel
boss
Glottocode
bela1254
bosn1245
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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