Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
European Union, Lithuania
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lithuania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Poland
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
Latvian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3032
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2520
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Zdravo
Sveiki
Thank You
Hvala
Ačiū
How Are You?
Kako si?
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
Laku noc
Labanakt
Good Evening
Dobro veće
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
Laba diena
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Labas rytas
Please
molim vas
Prašom
Sorry
Oprostite
atsiprašau
Bye
Zbogom
Ate
I Love You
Volim te
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Atsiprašau
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Samogitian
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chakavian
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Croatia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
660,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Curonian
Where They Speak
Croatia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
610
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million3.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
bosniaque
lituanien
German Name
Bosnisch
Litauisch
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
Lithuanians
Origin
19th Century
c. 1503
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
Baltic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Lithuanian
Language Position
2444
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bs
lt
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bos
lit
ISO 639 2/B
bos
lit
ISO 639 3
bos
lit
ISO 639 6
boss
lit
Glottocode
bosn1245
lith1251
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
54-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic