Countries
Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Ukraine
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Interesting Facts
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
- 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.
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3330
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2225
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
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
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Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
будь ласк
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Podillian
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Volynian
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
Serbia
How Many People Speak
44,000,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Steppe
Torlakian
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
153
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million8.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.46 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
39.00 million8.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
30.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova
Montenegrin
French Name
ukrainien
serbe
German Name
Ukrainisch
Serbisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Serbs
Origin
1561
11th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Eastern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
Standard Serbian
Language Position
2644
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
uk
sr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
srp
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
srp
ISO 639 3
ukr
srp
ISO 639 6
ukr
srp
Glottocode
ukra1253
serb1264
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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