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Countries

Countries

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Total No. Of Countries

26
0 46
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National Language

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
France, Germany, Indonesia

Regulated By

University of Sarajevo
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)

Interesting Facts

  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

Similar To

Serbian and Croatian
German and English Languages

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3026
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2521
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic, Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

56
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Zdravo
Hallo

Thank You

Hvala
dankjewel

How Are You?

Kako si?
hoe gaat het met je?

Good Night

Laku noc
goede Nacht

Good Evening

Dobro veće
goedenavond

Good Afternoon

Dobar dan
goedemiddag

Good Morning

Dobro jutro
goedemorgen

Please

molim vas
alsjeblieft

Sorry

Oprostite
sorry

Bye

Zbogom
vaarwel

I Love You

Volim te
Ik hou van jou

Excuse Me

Oprostite
pardon

Dialects

Dialect 1

Shtokavian
Gronings

Where They Speak

Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Netherlands

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.00590,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Chakavian
Low Saxon

Where They Speak

Croatia
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

660,000.004,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kajkavian
Limburgian

Where They Speak

Croatia
Belgium, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

21,000,000.001,300,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

67
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

3.50 million28.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.32 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

3.00 million22.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

20.00 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Nederlands

Alternative Names

Bosanski Jezik
Hollands, Nederlands

French Name

bosniaque
néerlandais; flamand

German Name

Bosnisch
Niederländisch

Pronunciation

[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]

Ethnicity

Bosniaks
Dutch people

History

Origin

19th Century
AD 450-500

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Germanic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch

Standard Forms

Bosnian
Standard Dutch

Language Position

2448
1 120
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Signed Forms

Bosnian Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

bs
nl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

bos
nld

ISO 639 2/B

bos
dut

ISO 639 3

bos
nld

ISO 639 6

boss
nld

Glottocode

bosn1245
mode1257

Linguasphere

part of 53-AAA-g
52-ACB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Bosnian and Dutch Alphabets

Bosnian and Dutch Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bosnian and Dutch. In Bosnian Alphabets there are 30 letters while in Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Bosnian and Dutch languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bosnian and Dutch languages. The Bosnian phonology consist Bosnian vowels and Bosnian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Bosnian greetings vs Dutch greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bosnian and Dutch are Most Spoken Languages.

All Bosnian and Dutch 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 Bosnian and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Bosnian and Dutch Speaking population

Bosnian and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Bosnian and Dutch on Bosnian vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Dutch Language Codes

Bosnian and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.