Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, often referred to as Bosnian Serbs or Herzegovinian Serbs, are native and one of the three constitutive nations of the country, predominantly residing in the political-territorial entity of Republika Srpska. Most declare themselves Orthodox Christians and speakers of the Serbian language.
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The romanization or Latinization of Serbian is the representation of the Serbian language using Latin letters. Serbian is written in two alphabets, Serbian Cyrillic, a variation of the Cyrillic alphabet, and Gaj's Latin, or latinica, a variation of the Latin alphabet. The Serbian language is an example of digraphia.
A road sign in Serbia using Cyrillic and Latin alphabets. The towns are Šid (pronounced [ʃiːd]), Novi Sad and Belgrade.
Main alphabets used in Europe around 1900: Latin script: Fraktur variant Latin script: Antiqua variant Cyrillic script Greek alphabet Arabic script Kalmyk–Mongolian script
Đuro Daničić added Đ instead of Dj in Croatian Academy 1882.
Sign of George Washington street in Belgrade
![A road sign in Serbia using Cyrillic and Latin alphabets. The towns are Šid (pronounced [ʃiːd]), Novi Sad and Belgrade.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Beograd_in_25.jpg/640px-Beograd_in_25.jpg)
