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Serbian and Turkish


Turkish and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
11  
5

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Turkey  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Turkish Language Association  

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.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Azerbaijani Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
25  
15
21  
11

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
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Merhaba  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
teşekkür ederim  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Nasılsın?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
İyi Geceler  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
İyi Akşamlar  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
Tünaydın  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
günaydın  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
lütfen  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
üzgünüm  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
Hoşçakal  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Seni seviyorum  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
Afedersiniz  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Azerbaijani Turkish  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
26,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Crimean Turkish  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
480,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Gagauz  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
75.00 million  
23

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.95 %  
22

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
15.00 million  
34

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

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Anatolian, Türkisch  

French Name
serbe  
turc  

German Name
Serbisch  
Türkisch  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Turkish  

History

Origin
11th Century  
c. 1350  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  

Language Position
44  
99+
19  
17

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Turkish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
tr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
tur  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
tur  

ISO 639 3
srp  
tur  

ISO 639 6
srp  
tur  

Glottocode
serb1264  
nucl1301  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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

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Serbian and Turkish Speaking population

Serbian and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Turkish on Serbian vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Turkish Language Codes

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

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