Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3036
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2528
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks52 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Zdravo
kedụ
Thank You
Hvala
dalụ
How Are You?
Kako si?
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
Laku noc
ka chi fo
Good Evening
Dobro veće
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
ụtụtụ ọma
Please
molim vas
Biko
Sorry
Oprostite
Ndo
Bye
Zbogom
Kachifo
I Love You
Volim te
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Excuse Me
Oprostite
ngọpụ
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Enuani
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Croatia
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
660,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Not present
Where They Speak
Croatia
-
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0024.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
620
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.09 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million24.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
igbo
Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik
Ibo
French Name
bosniaque
igbo
German Name
Bosnisch
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
Igbo people
Origin
19th Century
30th Century BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Kwa
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Standard Igbo
Language Position
2457
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language
Igbo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bs
ig
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bos
ibo
ISO 639 2/B
bos
ibo
ISO 639 3
bos
ibo
ISO 639 6
boss
ibo
Glottocode
bosn1245
nucl1417
Linguasphere
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No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative