Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Middle East
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
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Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
Farsi Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3033
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2529
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Zdravo
Silaw
Thank You
Hvala
Sipas
How Are You?
Kako si?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
Laku noc
Şev xweş
Good Evening
Dobro veće
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Bayanit bash
Please
molim vas
Bê zehmet
Sorry
Oprostite
Bibûre
Bye
Zbogom
Be xêr çî
I Love You
Volim te
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chakavian
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Croatia
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
660,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Croatia
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
63
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
3.50 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.13 %0.31 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million21.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
bosniaque
kurde
German Name
Bosnisch
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
Kurds
Origin
19th Century
16th century CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Kurdish
Language Position
2414
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
bs
ku
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bos
kur
ISO 639 2/B
bos
kur
ISO 639 3
bos
kur
ISO 639 6
boss
kur
Glottocode
bosn1245
kurd1259
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
58-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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