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Kirundi vs Bosnian


Bosnian vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Burundi, Gambia  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  

Regulated By
-  
University of Sarajevo  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language  
Serbian and Croatian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
19  
9
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye  
Zdravo  

Thank You
Urakoze  
Hvala  

How Are You?
Urakomeye?  
Kako si?  

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza  
Laku noc  

Good Evening
Mwiriwe  
Dobro veće  

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe  
Dobar dan  

Good Morning
Mwaramutse  
Dobro jutro  

Please
Ndagusavye  
molim vas  

Sorry
Ndasubiza  
Oprostite  

Bye
N’agasaga  
Zbogom  

I Love You
Ndi waramutse  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
Ndasaba  
Oprostite  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
13,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Ha  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
990,000.00  
99+
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shubi  
Kajkavian  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
153,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.80 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
íkiRǔndi  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  

Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi  
Bosanski Jezik  

French Name
rundi  
bosniaque  

German Name
Kirundi  
Bosnisch  

Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  
Bosniaks  

History

Origin
1500  
19th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kirundi  
Bosnian  

Language Position
86  
99+
24  
22

Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language  
Bosnian Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
rn  
bs  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run  
bos  

ISO 639 2/B
run  
bos  

ISO 639 3
run  
bos  

ISO 639 6
run  
boss  

Glottocode
rund1242  
bosn1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Kirundi and Bosnian Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Bosnian language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Bosnian language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 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 Kirundi and Bosnian Language History.

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

Kirundi vs Bosnian Difficulty

The Kirundi vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi 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 Kirundi and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is 36 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.

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