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Serbian and Catalan


Catalan and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
6  
9

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Spain  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  

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.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Hola  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
Gràcies  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Com estàs?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
Bona nit  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
Bona nit  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
Bona tarda  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
Bon dia  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
Sisplau  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
Perdó!  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
Adéu  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
T'estimo  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
Dispensi!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Caló  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
France, Portugal, Spain  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Valencian  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Spain  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
2,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Ribagorçan  

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

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
4,000,000.00  
40

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
9.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
4.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
5.10 million  
99+

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
català  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  

French Name
serbe  
catalan; valencien  

German Name
Serbisch  
Katalanisch  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Catalan people  

History

Origin
11th Century  
c. 1028  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Catalan  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  

Language Position
44  
99+
32  
30

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Signed Catalan  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
ca  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
cat  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
cat  

ISO 639 3
srp  
cat  

ISO 639 6
srp  
cat  

Glottocode
serb1264  
stan1289  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
51-AAA-e  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Serbian and Catalan Speaking population

Serbian and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 %. 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 Catalan on Serbian vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Catalan Language Codes

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

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