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Croatian and Kirundi


Kirundi and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
1  
14

National Language
Austria  
Burundi, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Bwakeye  

Thank You
hvala  
Urakoze  

How Are You?
kako si  
Urakomeye?  

Good Night
laku noć  
Ijoro ryiza  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
Mwiriwe  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Mwiriwe  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
Mwaramutse  

Please
molim  
Ndagusavye  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Ndasubiza  

Bye
Doviđenja  
N’agasaga  

I Love You
Volim te  
Ndi waramutse  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Ndasaba  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Rwanda-Rundi  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Ha  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
990,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Shubi  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
153,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
8.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
hrvatski  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Rundi, Urundi  

French Name
croate  
rundi  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[kɪˈrʊndi]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

History

Origin
9th century  
1500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Kirundi  

Language Position
23  
21
86  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Kirundi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
rn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
run  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
run  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
run  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
run  

Glottocode
croa1245  
rund1242  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All Croatian and Kirundi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Kirundi Speaking population

Croatian and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Kirundi on Croatian vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Kirundi Language Codes

Croatian and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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