Serbian Transliteration
Срpski
Convert Serbian between Cyrillic and Latin scripts.
About Serbian Transliteration
Serbian is unique - it uses both Cyrillic and Latin alphabet.
Serbian Latin uses the same letters as English with diacritics.
The two scripts are officially equal under Serbian law.
Serbian was the first Slavic language to have constitutional script equality.
History
Serbian was the first Slavic language to have constitutional script equality.
The Cyrillic was reformed by Vuk Karadžić in the 19th century.
Both scripts have been official since the 2006 constitution.
Vuk Karadžić simplified Cyrillic to match spoken Serbian.
Things You Might Not Know
- •С is always "S" - never "C" as in other languages.
- •Ć and Ч are different sounds in Serbian.
- •Serbian uses Latin with diacritics: č, ć, đ, š.
- •Serbian Cyrillic has 30 letters, Latin has 30 as well.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Serbian have two alphabets?
Yes, both Cyrillic and Latin are official.
What are the Serbian special letters?
Ć, Č, Đ, Š, and Ž - used only in Latin form.
Are both scripts equal in Serbia?
Yes, the 2006 constitution declares Cyrillic and Latin equal.
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