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* Taranov, Andrey. ''Phrasebook Serbian : the most important phrases : phrasebook + 3000-word dictionary.'' Hong Kong: T&P Books, 2016. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/999442527 WorldCat].
* Taranov, Andrey. ''Phrasebook Serbian : the most important phrases : phrasebook + 3000-word dictionary.'' Hong Kong: T&P Books, 2016. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/999442527 WorldCat].
* Taranov, Andrey. ''Serbian vocabulary for English speakers - 5000 words.'' Hong Kong: T & P Books Publishing, 2012. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/870225528 WorldCat].
* Taranov, Andrey. ''Serbian vocabulary for English speakers - 5000 words.'' Hong Kong: T & P Books Publishing, 2012. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/870225528 WorldCat].
* [https://wikitravel.org/en/Serbian_phrasebook#:~:text=Phrase%20list Serbian phrasebook] - Wikitravel
* [http://mylanguages.org/serbian_vocabulary.php#:~:text=Serbian%20Vocabulary Serbian Vocabulary] - MyLanguages.org
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/serbian.php#:~:text=Useful%20Serbian%20phrases Useful Serbian phrases] - Omniglot
* [[Serbo-Croatian Genealogical Word List]]


==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
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* Vrabec, Zeljko. ''Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian : an essential grammar.'' Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2022. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1256592013 WorldCat].
* Vrabec, Zeljko. ''Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian : an essential grammar.'' Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2022. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1256592013 WorldCat].
* Alexander, Ronelle, and Ellen Elias-Bursać. ''Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a textbook : with exercises and basic grammar.'' Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/613701457 WorldCat].
* Alexander, Ronelle, and Ellen Elias-Bursać. ''Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a textbook : with exercises and basic grammar.'' Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/613701457 WorldCat].
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbian_language#:~:text=Serbian%20is%20a%20highly%20inflected%20language Serbian Grammar] - Wikipedia


==Additional Resources==
==Additional Resources==
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The principal language of the Orthodox records is Serbo-Croatian written in Serbian Church Slavonic script, derived from old Cyrillic script.  The Catholic records are in Latin until 1848, then in Hungarian.  Both are written in Roman script.  Records of the Ottoman period are written in Ottoman Turkish (Turkish in Arabic script).<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Yugoslavia (Serbia, Montenegro),” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1989-1998.</ref>
For word lists and help researching in Serbian records, see:
*[[Serbo-Croatian Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Hungarian Genealogical Word List]]
==Serbian Alphabet==
[[Image:Serbian and Croatian Alphabets.jpg|thumb|center|750px|Serbian and Croatian Alphabets]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Serbia]]
[[Category:Serbia]]

Revision as of 09:10, 15 December 2022

Serbia Wiki Topics
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Serbia Background
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Description[edit | edit source]

Serbian is the one national language in Serbia and is native to 88% of the population.

Other languages spoken in Serbia include: [1]

Word List(s)[edit | edit source]

  • Taranov, Andrey. Serbian vocabulary for English speakers, 9000 words : English-Serbian. n.p.: T & P Books Publishing, 2012. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Taranov, Andrey. Phrasebook Serbian : the most important phrases : phrasebook + 3000-word dictionary. Hong Kong: T&P Books, 2016. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Taranov, Andrey. Serbian vocabulary for English speakers - 5000 words. Hong Kong: T & P Books Publishing, 2012. Available at: WorldCat.

Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Alphabet

Serbian and Croatian Alphabets

Pronunciation

Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Dictionaries

  • Awde, Nicholas, and Duška Radosavljević. Serbian dictionary & phrasebook : Serbian-English, English-Serbian. New York: Hippocrene Books, 2004. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Kazanegra, Vesna. English-Serbian, Serbian-English dictionary. London: STAR Foreign Language Books, 2011. Available at: WorldCat.

Online Dictionaries

Language Aids

  • Vrabec, Zeljko. Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian : an essential grammar. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2022. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Alexander, Ronelle, and Ellen Elias-Bursać. Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a textbook : with exercises and basic grammar. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010. Available at: WorldCat.

Additional Resources[edit | edit source]

  • Ribnikar, Vladislava, and David A. Norris. Complete Serbian. Blacklick, OH: McGraw-Hill, 2010. Available at: WorldCat.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Serbia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Serbia, accessed 1 Dec 2022.


The principal language of the Orthodox records is Serbo-Croatian written in Serbian Church Slavonic script, derived from old Cyrillic script. The Catholic records are in Latin until 1848, then in Hungarian. Both are written in Roman script. Records of the Ottoman period are written in Ottoman Turkish (Turkish in Arabic script).[1]

For word lists and help researching in Serbian records, see:

Serbian Alphabet[edit | edit source]

Serbian and Croatian Alphabets

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Yugoslavia (Serbia, Montenegro),” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1989-1998.
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