Countries
Laos
Bosnia and Herzegovina
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
Not Available
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Thai Language
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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Alphabets in
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Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Zdravo
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Hvala
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Kako si?
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Laku noc
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Dobar dan
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Dobro jutro
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
molim vas
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Oprostite
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Volim te
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Croatia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
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French Name
lao
bosniaque
German Name
Laotisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Bosniaks
Origin
1283 CE
19th Century
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No Early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Lao
Bosnian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
boss
Glottocode
laoo1244
bosn1245
Linguasphere
No data available
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Not Available
All Lao and Bosnian 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 Lao and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Bosnian Speaking population
Lao and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian 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 Lao and Bosnian on Lao vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Bosnian Language Codes
Lao and Bosnian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Bosnian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.