Countries
Laos
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Austria
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
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Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
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.
- 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.
Similar To
Thai Language
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
bok
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
hvala
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
kako si
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
laku noć
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
dobar dan
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
dobro jutro
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
molim
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Oprostite
Bye
Sôhk dii der
Doviđenja
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Volim te
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Croatia
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Croatia
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Laos
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
hrvatski
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
Hrvatski
German Name
Laotisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Lao people
Croats
Origin
1283 CE
9th century
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No Early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Lao
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Signed Forms
Lao Sign Language
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
laoo1244
croa1245
Linguasphere
No data available
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic
All Lao and Croatian 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 Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Croatian Speaking population
Lao and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Lao vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Croatian Language Codes
Lao and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.