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Bosnian vs Belarusian


Belarusian vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
25  
15
39  
28

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
Hvala  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
Laku noc  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
molim vas  
Kali laska  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
Zbogom  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
Volim te  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
9.63 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
bosniaque  
biélorusse  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
19th Century  
18th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Belarusian  

Language Position
24  
22
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
bel  

ISO 639 3
bos  
bel  

ISO 639 6
boss  
bel  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Bosnian and Belarusian Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Belarusian language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Belarusian language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Belarusian language states that this language originated in 18th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bosnian and Belarusian Language History.

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Bosnian and Belarusian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bosnian and Belarusian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Belarusian language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Belarusian word for "Thank You" is Dziakuj. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Belarusian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Belarusian Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Belarusian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Belarusian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bosnian and Belarusian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Belarusian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Belarusian time required is 44 weeks.

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