Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Armenian Highland
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
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
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
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 first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Greek
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3038
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2532
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
512
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Молим (Molim)
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Serbia
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
-
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
32
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million6.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.22 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.70 million6.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million7.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
serbe
arménien
German Name
Serbisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Serbs
Armenians
Origin
11th Century
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
4414
1
120
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Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sr
hy
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
srp
hye
ISO 639 2/B
srp
arm
ISO 639 3
srp
hye
ISO 639 6
srp
hye
Glottocode
serb1264
arme1241
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
57-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic