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Serbian and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
0  
15

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
India  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
11  
8

How Many Consonants
25  
15
34  
24

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
380,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.43 %  
33

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
38.00 million  
23

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
serbe  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Serbisch  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Bhojpuri speakers  

History

Origin
11th Century  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
44  
99+
37  
34

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Bhojpuri Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 3
srp  
bho  

ISO 639 6
srp  
bho  

Glottocode
serb1264  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Serbian and Bhojpuri 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 Serbian and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Serbian and Bhojpuri Speaking population

Serbian and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 %. 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 Serbian and Bhojpuri on Serbian vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Bhojpuri Language Codes

Serbian and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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