Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Israel
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Israel
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Poland
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Academy of the Hebrew 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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
-
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3022
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
50
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2522
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
Молим (Molim)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Israel
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Serbia
Israel, Palestine
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Israel
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
37
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million9.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.70 million4.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million5.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
serbe
hébreu
German Name
Serbisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Serbs
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
11th Century
1000 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Semitic
Branch
-
Canaanitic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Modern Hebrew
Language Position
4423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sr
he
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
srp
heb
ISO 639 2/B
srp
heb
ISO 639 3
srp
heb
ISO 639 6
srp
heb
Glottocode
serb1264
hebr1246
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
12-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic