Do most Serbians speak English?
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Do most Serbians speak English?
English is pretty widely spoken overall in Serbia, and is common enough for you to get by without speaking any Serbian in most parts of the country, especially the capital Belgrade. Younger people under 40 tend to have a better grasp of English, though plenty of older Serbians can also speak English.
Do many people speak English in Belgrade?
Most young people in Belgrade speak relatively good English. The older generations normally know some German, sometimes Russian and French. Most young people in Belgrade speak relatively good English. The older generations normally know some German, sometimes Russian and French.
What language do most Serbians speak?
Serbian
Serbia/Official languages
What percentage of people speak Serbian?
Serbian is the official language in Serbia and Kosovo and is spoken in 7 more countries as monther tongue by a part of the population….Serbian speaking countries.
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Region | Southern Europe |
| Official language | no |
| Distribution | 15.2 \% |
| Total | 499,000 |
Is Serbian hard language?
Generally yes. While the alphabet would be easy due to the fact that Serbian uses both Latin and Cyrillic (although, the Cyrillic is the only official one) and the language is phonemic. But when it comes to grammar, like most Slavic languages, Serbian is tough.
Do most Serbians speak Russian?
But no, Serbians don’t speak Russian and Russian is not the official language of Serbia. It is Serbian, a Slavic language that is very close to Russian and other Slavic languages, but they are not the same.
What language is Serbian similar to?
The closest languages are Croatian, Macedonian, Bulgarian and Slovenian. Russian is kind of close but not so much. There are some main differences in accent (Serbians speak with a hard accent and we generally speak very fast), grammar etc.
How widely spoken is English in Serbia?
English is pretty widely spoken overall in Serbia, and is common enough for you to get by without speaking any Serbian in most parts of the country, especially the capital Belgrade. Younger people under 40 tend to have a better grasp of English, though plenty of older Serbians can also speak English.
What are the minority languages of Serbia?
These languages are Bosnian, Croatian, Slovak, Rusyn, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Albanian, and Romanian. In Serbia, these minority languages are granted an official status in the municipalities or cities where more than 15\% of the population speak these languages.
What language do Serbs speak?
Most Serbs speak some English and are eager to speak it (seniors, however, are more likely to speak German and/or French), so you will be able to find your way around by asking directions.
How many people in Montenegro speak Serbian?
* The total figure is merely an estimation; sum of all the referenced populations. ** Some 265,895 (or 42.88\% of Montenegro’s total population) declared Serbian language as their mother tongue.