Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
92
0
46
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National Language
Austria
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
Hindi
Derived From
Church Slavonic
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3048
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2536
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
bok
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
hvala
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
kako si
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
laku noć
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
dobra večer
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
Good afternoon
Good Morning
dobro jutro
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Please
molim
कृपया
Sorry
Oprostite
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Doviđenja
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Volim te
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Chakavian
Doteli
Where They Speak
Croatia
Nepal
How Many People Speak
660,000.00790,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chakavian
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Croatia
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
5,500,000.0017,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Nepal
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.0017,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
7912
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
89.00 %0.25 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.60 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
hrvatski
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
croate
népalais
German Name
Kroatisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Croats
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Origin
9th century
19 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Nepali
Language Position
2359
1
120
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Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
hr
ne
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
nep
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
nep
ISO 639 3
hrv
npi
ISO 639 6
hrv
nep
Glottocode
croa1245
nepa1254
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
12
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative