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Croatian vs Indonesian


Indonesian vs Croatian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
1  
14

National Language
Austria  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

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.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Malay language  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
25  
15
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Halo  

Thank You
hvala  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
kako si  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
laku noć  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
molim  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
Oprostite  
maaf  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Volim te  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
hrvatski  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
croate  
indonésien  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
9th century  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Indonesian  

Language Position
23  
21
56  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
ind  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
ind  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
ind  

Glottocode
croa1245  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Croatian and Indonesian Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Indonesian language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Indonesian language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Croatian and Indonesian Language History.

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Croatian and Indonesian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Indonesian language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Indonesian Difficulty

The Croatian vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Indonesian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.

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