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Serbian and Irish


Irish and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
European Union, Ireland  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Ireland  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Ireland  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Foras na Gaeilge  

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.
  
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
18  
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
13  
3

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
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Dia dhuit  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
Go raibh maith agat  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Conas atá tú ?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
Oíche mhaith  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
Dia dhuit ar maidin  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
le do thoil  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
Tá brón orm  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
Slán  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Is breá liom thú  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
Gabh mo leithscéal  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Connacht Irish  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Connacht  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Munster Irish  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Munster  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Ulster Irish  

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

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
0.14 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
1.65 million  
99+

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  

French Name
serbe  
irlandais moyen  

German Name
Serbisch  
Mittelirisch  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Irish people  

History

Origin
11th Century  
c. 750  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Celtic  

Branch
-  
Goidelic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  

Language Position
44  
99+
25  
23

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Irish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
ga  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
gle  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
gle  

ISO 639 3
srp  
gle  

ISO 639 6
srp  
gle  

Glottocode
serb1264  
iris1253  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
50-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Serbian and Irish Speaking population

Serbian and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 %. 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 Irish on Serbian vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Irish Language Codes

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

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