Home

Most Difficult Languages + -

Easiest Languages to Learn + -

Most Spoken Languages + -

Best Languages to Learn + -

Indian Languages + -

Languagevs


Serbian vs Pashto


Pashto vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
25   
15
29   
19

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
(salaam) سلام   

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   

Please
Молим (Molim)   
(lotfan) لطفا   

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)   
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)   
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok   
Central Pashto   

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,500,000.00   
14

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac   
Northern Pashto   

Where They Speak
Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 3
Torlakian   
Wanetsi   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
17
95,000.00   
29

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   
(paṧto) پښتو   

Alternative Names
Montenegrin   
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   

French Name
serbe   
pachto   

German Name
Serbisch   
Paschtu   

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]   
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   

Ethnicity
Serbs   
Pashtun   

History

Origin
11th Century   
1651   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian   
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   

Language Position
44   
33
82   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sr   
ps   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp   
pus   

ISO 639 2/B
srp   
pus   

ISO 639 3
srp   
pus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
serb1264   
pash1269   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g   
58-ABD-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

Countries >>
<< All

Serbian and Pashto Language History

Comparison of Serbian vs Pashto language history gives us differences between origin of Serbian and Pashto language. History of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century whereas history of Pashto language states that this language originated in 1651. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Serbian and Pashto Language History.

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Serbian and Pashto Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Serbian and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Pashto language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Serbian vs Pashto Difficulty

The Serbian vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Pashto Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Serbian and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages