Xhosa and Serbian Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
National Language
South Africa
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
Not Available
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
- 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
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
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Xhosa and Serbian as Minority Language
In Xhosa and Serbian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Serbian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.
- Serbian as minority language: Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia.
If you want to compare Xhosa and Serbian dialects, then you can go to Xhosa vs Serbian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Xhosa and Serbian Regulators
Xhosa and Serbian speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Serbian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Serbian is regulated by Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Serbian Language History.
Xhosa and Serbian Continents
Thinking about Xhosa and Serbian continents in which Xhosa and Serbian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Xhosa and Serbian. Most of the Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Serbian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Xhosa and Serbian languages:
Xhosa Interesting Facts:
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Serbian 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 Xhosa language was derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages and is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele whereas Xhosa language is similar to Bosnian and Croatian Languages and derived from Not Available.