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French and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
32  
3

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
France  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Africa, Canada  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française  

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.
  
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Italian Language  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
bonjour  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
Merci  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Comment allez-vous?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
bonne Nuit  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
bonsoir  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
bon Après-Midi  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
Bonjour  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
S'il vous plaît  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
désolé  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
au revoir  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Je t'aime  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
Excuse Moi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Quebec French  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
6,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
African French  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Africa  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
274,000,000.00  
1

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Swiss French  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Northeast France, Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
1.12 %  
18

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
87.00 million  
11

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

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Français  

French Name
serbe  
français  

German Name
Serbisch  
Französisch  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
French people  

History

Origin
11th Century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old French, Middle French and French  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Standard French  

Language Position
44  
99+
13  
12

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
fr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
fra  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
fre  

ISO 639 3
srp  
fra  

ISO 639 6
srp  
fras  

Glottocode
serb1264  
stan1290  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
51-AAA-i  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Serbian and French Speaking population

Serbian and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and French languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Serbian vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and French Language Codes

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

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