Bosnian voice over, natively reviewed.

Bosnian is close to Croatian and Serbian but has its own standard, and Bosnian audiences expect to hear it.

Accents and variants of Bosnian.

Standard Bosnian
The standard of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sarajevo colour
The accent of the capital.
Diaspora voice
A voice for communities in Western Europe.

What a native Bosnian reviewer checks.

Bosnian vocabulary
Words of Turkish and Arabic origin are common in Bosnian and checked in the script.
Ijekavian forms
Bosnian uses ijekavian forms.
Pitch accent
Stress and pitch are checked in names and terms.

Writing for Bosnian.

Do not adapt from Serbian or Croatian
Each audience hears the others' words as foreign.
Cases on inserted values
Names and numbers take endings.
Dates and decimals
A decimal comma.

Bosnian voice over: questions.

Is Bosnian the same as Croatian or Serbian?

The languages are very close, but standards and vocabulary differ.

Do we need a native reviewer?

Yes. Wording choices are specific.

Tell us your Bosnian project.

Tell us your content, languages and timing on one short page. A producer replies.

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