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Khmer vs Bosnian


Bosnian vs Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  

Regulated By
-  
University of Sarajevo  

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Serbian and Croatian  

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
53  
32
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
33  
23
25  
15

Scripts
Khmer  
Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  
Zdravo  

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  
Hvala  

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  
Kako si?  

Good Night
រាត្រីលា  
Laku noc  

Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  
Dobro veće  

Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល  
Dobar dan  

Good Morning
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  
Dobro jutro  

Please
សូម  
molim vas  

Sorry
សូរី  
Oprostite  

Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  
Zbogom  

I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក  
Oprostite  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Khmer  
Kajkavian  

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00  
27
21,000,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million  
99+
3.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer  
Bosanski Jezik  

French Name
khmer central  
bosniaque  

German Name
Kambodschanisch  
Bosnisch  

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer  
Bosniaks  

History

Origin
14  
19th Century  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer  
Bosnian  

Language Position
1  
1
24  
22

Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language  
Bosnian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
km  
bs  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm  
bos  

ISO 639 2/B
khm  
bos  

ISO 639 3
khm  
bos  

ISO 639 6
khm  
boss  

Glottocode
khme1253  
bosn1245  

Linguasphere
48-ACB  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
-  

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Khmer and Bosnian Language History

Comparison of Khmer vs Bosnian language history gives us differences between origin of Khmer and Bosnian language. History of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th 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 Khmer and Bosnian Language History.

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Khmer and Bosnian 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 Khmer and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Bosnian language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor) or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khmer vs Bosnian Difficulty

The Khmer vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Bosnian 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 Khmer and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.

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