| Bunjevac Bunjevački |
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| Spoken in: | Serbia [1] | |
| Total speakers: | about 6,000-9,000 people (2002) | |
| Ranking: | not official | |
| Language family: | Indo-European Slavic South Slavic Western South Slavic Ikavian Shtokavian Bunjevac |
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| Official status | ||
| Official language in: | None yet | |
| Regulated by: | Unknown | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | none (B) | none (T) |
| ISO 639-3: | none | |
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The Bunjevac language (bunjevački jezik) or Bunjevac speech (bunjevački govor) is a language used by some members of Bunjevci ethnic group. Bunjevci ( Bunjevac, Croatian and Serbian: Bunjevci / Буњевци singular Bunjevac / Буњевац (pronounced 'boo-nyev-tsi The Bunjevci who use it live in parts of the Vojvodina province of Serbia as well as in southern parts of Croatia. Bunjevci ( Bunjevac, Croatian and Serbian: Bunjevci / Буњевци singular Bunjevac / Буњевац (pronounced 'boo-nyev-tsi The Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ( Serbian: Аутономна Покрајина Војводина or Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina; Hungarian: Vajdaság Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between It is an Ikavian variant of the Štokavian South Slavic dialect. Shtokavian or Štokavian (štokavski is the main dialect of the Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian languages Shtokavian or Štokavian (štokavski is the main dialect of the Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian languages The Slavic languages (also called Slavonic languages) a group of closely related Languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages Its users are largely known to use the Latin alphabet, as is illustrated in their locally published newspaper.
In the 2002 census results published by the Statistical Office of Serbia, Bunjevac was not listed separatelly as a language, but those who declared that their language is Bunjevac are listed in category "other languages". For example, in the municipality of Subotica, number of those who are listed to speak "other languages" (presumably Bunjevac) is 8,914. [2]
The status of the Bunjevac language as a language or even a dialect is vague, and instead it is often considered to be a dialect of Serbian or Croatian. A language is a dynamic set of visual auditory or tactile Symbols of Communication and the elements used to manipulate them A dialect (from the Greek word διάλεκτος dialektos) is a variety of a Language that is characteristic of a particular group of Serbian (sr-Cyrl српски језик sr-Latn ''srpski jezik'' is a South Slavic language, Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring According to the 2002 census in Serbia, some of the members of the Bunjevac ethnic community declared that their native language is Serbian or Croatian. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country This doesn't mean that they don't use this specific speech; merely that they don't consider it sufficiently distinct from the aforementioned standard languages to register as speakers of a separate language. A standard language (also standard dialect, standardized dialect, or standardised dialect) is a particular variety of a Language that However, those Bunjevci who declared in census that Bunjevac is their native language consider it as separate language.
In the old Austro-Hungarian censuses (for example one from 1910), the Bunjevac language was declared as a native language of numerous citizens (for example in the city of Subotica 33,247 people declared Bunjevac as their native language in 1910). Subotica ( Serbian: Суботица Subotica,, Hungarian: Szabadka, Croatian: Subotica) is a city and municipality in Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting During the existence of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, members of the Bunjevac ethnic community mostly declared to speak Serbo-Croatian, Serbian, or Croatian. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: The Serbo-Croatian language or Croato-Serbian language (cрпскохрватски језик srpskohrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic Diasystem Serbian (sr-Cyrl српски језик sr-Latn ''srpski jezik'' is a South Slavic language, Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring
Today, there is wish among the Bunjevac community for affirmation of their language. The "Bunjevačke novine" is a Bunjevac language monthly newspaper published in Subotica. Bunjevačke novine (lit The Bunjevac newspaper) is a Bunjevac speech monthly Newspaper in Serbia. A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint. Subotica ( Serbian: Суботица Subotica,, Hungarian: Szabadka, Croatian: Subotica) is a city and municipality in The Radio Television of Vojvodina broadcasts TV programme ("Spektar" TV magazine) in Bunjevac. Radio Television of Vojvodina ( Serbian: Радио Телевизија Војводине (РТВ Radio Televizija Vojvodine (RTV, Hungarian: There are also demands for the school classes in Bunjevac.