Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Total No. Of Countries
112
0
46
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National Language
Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2930
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2125
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Merhaba
Zdravo
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Hvala
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Kako si?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Laku noc
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Dobar dan
Good Morning
günaydın
Dobro jutro
Please
lütfen
molim vas
Sorry
üzgünüm
Oprostite
Bye
Hoşçakal
Zbogom
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Volim te
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.0013,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Croatia
How Many People Speak
480,000.00660,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Croatia
How Many People Speak
140,000.0021,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
96
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million3.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.95 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
60.00 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Türkçe
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Bosanski Jezik
French Name
turc
bosniaque
German Name
Türkisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Bosniaks
Origin
c. 1350
19th Century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
-
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Bosnian
Language Position
1924
1
120
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Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Bosnian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
tr
bs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
bos
ISO 639 2/B
tur
bos
ISO 639 3
tur
bos
ISO 639 6
tur
boss
Glottocode
nucl1301
bosn1245
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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