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Bhojpuri and Serbian


Serbian and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
4  
11

National Language
India  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  

Regulated By
-  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
43  
23
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
5  
2

How Many Consonants
34  
24
25  
15

Scripts
Devanagari  
Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
Молим (Molim)  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
Волим те (Volim te)  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Prizren-Timok  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Southeastern Serbia  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Smederevo–Vršac  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Serbia  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
India  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
8.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
8.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Montenegrin  

French Name
bhojpuri  
serbe  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Serbisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
[sr̩̂pskiː]  

Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers  
Serbs  

History

Origin
19th Century  
11th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Standard Serbian  

Language Position
37  
34
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
sr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
srp  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
srp  

ISO 639 3
bho  
srp  

ISO 639 6
bho  
srp  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
serb1264  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Bhojpuri and Serbian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bhojpuri and Serbian dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Serbian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Serbian Dialects are spoken in different Serbian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Serbian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok , Smederevo–Vršac. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bhojpuri and Serbian Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bhojpuri and Serbian on Bhojpuri vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Serbian Language Codes

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