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Countries

Countries

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

43
0 46
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National Language

Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

-
Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3032
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2523
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

56
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Здраво (Zdravo)
سلام

Thank You

Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
متشکرم

How Are You?

Како си? (Kako si?)
چطور هستید?

Good Night

Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
شب بخیر

Good Evening

Добро вече (Dobro veče)
عصر بخیر

Good Afternoon

Добар дан (Dobar dan)
بعد از ظهر بخیر

Good Morning

Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
صبح به خیر

Please

Молим (Molim)
لطفا

Sorry

Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
متاسف

Bye

Довиђења (Doviđenja)
خدا حافظ

I Love You

Волим те (Volim te)
من شما را دوست دارم

Excuse Me

Извините (Izvinite)
ببخشيد!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Prizren-Timok
Western Persian

Where They Speak

Southeastern Serbia
Iran, Iraq

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Smederevo–Vršac
Dari Persian

Where They Speak

Serbia
Afganistan

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.0012,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Torlakian
Tajik Persian

Where They Speak

Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.007,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

312
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

8.70 million65.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

8.70 million65.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

12.00 million110.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
فارسی

Alternative Names

Montenegrin
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

French Name

serbe
persan

German Name

Serbisch
Persisch

Pronunciation

[sr̩̂pskiː]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]

Ethnicity

Serbs
Persian people

History

Origin

11th Century
1500 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian

Standard Forms

Standard Serbian
Persian

Language Position

4423
1 120
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Signed Forms

Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Persian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

sr
fa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

srp
fas

ISO 639 2/B

srp
per

ISO 639 3

srp
pes

ISO 639 6

srp
pers

Glottocode

serb1264
fars1254

Linguasphere

53-AAA-g
58-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Serbian and Persian Alphabets

Serbian and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Serbian and Persian. In Serbian Alphabets there are 30 letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Serbian and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Serbian and Persian languages. The Serbian phonology consist Serbian vowels and Serbian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Serbian greetings vs Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Serbian and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Serbian and Persian Speaking population

Serbian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Serbian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Persian Language Codes

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