Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Burma
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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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.
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Kinyarwanda Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3021
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2519
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Bwakeye
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
Urakoze
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Urakomeye?
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Mwaramutse
Please
Молим (Molim)
Ndagusavye
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Ndasubiza
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
N’agasaga
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Ha
Where They Speak
Serbia
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00990,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Torlakian
Shubi
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00153,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million8.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.13 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.70 million8.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
serbe
rundi
German Name
Serbisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Serbs
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Origin
11th Century
1500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Kirundi
Language Position
4486
1
120
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Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Kirundi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
sr
rn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
srp
run
ISO 639 2/B
srp
run
ISO 639 3
srp
run
ISO 639 6
srp
run
Glottocode
serb1264
rund1242
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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