Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3047
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2522
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Zdravo
pranam
Thank You
Hvala
dhanyabad
How Are You?
Kako si?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
Laku noc
Śubharātri
Good Evening
Dobro veće
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Suprabhaat
Please
molim vas
kripaya
Sorry
Oprostite
maf karai
Bye
Zbogom
Alavidā
I Love You
Volim te
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
Oprostite
kripaya
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Nepal
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.0035,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chakavian
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Croatia
North India
How Many People Speak
660,000.0035,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Khortha
Where They Speak
Croatia
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0035,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
615
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million32.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.41 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million27.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million2.80 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
bosniaque
maithili
German Name
Bosnisch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
Maithil
Origin
19th Century
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bosnian
Standard Maithili
Language Position
2440
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bs
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bos
mai
ISO 639 2/B
bos
mai
ISO 639 3
bos
mai
ISO 639 6
boss
mai
Glottocode
bosn1245
mait1250
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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-
Language Morphological Typology
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