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Croatian and Somali


Somali and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
3   
12

National Language
Austria   
Somalia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Middle East   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Yemen   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

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.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Hello   

Thank You
hvala   
Waad ku mahadsan tahay   

How Are You?
kako si   
Sidee tahay ?   

Good Night
laku noć   
Habeenka Good   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
Evening Good   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
galab wanaagsan   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
Subax wanaagsan   

Please
molim   
Fadlan   

Sorry
Oprostite   
sorry   

Bye
Doviđenja   
caraysiiyo   

I Love You
Volim te   
Waan ku jeclahay   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
iga raali ahow   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Northern Somali   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Gabon, Standard Somali   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Benaadir   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu   

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Af-Ashraaf   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Standard Somali   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
8.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
af Soomaali   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga   

French Name
croate   
somali   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Somali   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Somalis   

History

Origin
9th century   
19th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Cushitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Somali   

Language Position
23   
19
83   
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Somali Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
so   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
som   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
som   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
som   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
soma1255   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Croatian and Somali 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 Somali dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Somali Speaking population

Croatian and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available. 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 Somali on Croatian vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Somali Language Codes

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

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