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The Bosniaks or Bosniacs ( Bosnie: Bošnjak, pl: Bošnjaci, pronounced [bɔːˈʃɲaːtsi]) [1] are a Sooth Slavic ethnic group, livin mainly in Bosnie an Herzegovine, wi a smawer indigenous minority present in ither launds o the Balkan Peninsulae especially in Serbie, Montenegro an Croatie an aw. Bosniaks are teepically characterisit bi thair ...
The Bosnian genocide ( Bosnian: Bosanski genocid / Босански геноцид) refers to either the Srebrenica massacre or the wider crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing campaign throughout areas controlled by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) [6] during the Bosnian War of 1992–1995. [7] The events in Srebrenica in 1995 included ...
Bosnian (/ ˈ b ɒ z n i ə n / ⓘ; bosanski / босански, [bɔ̌sanskiː]), sometimes referred to as Bosniak language, is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by ethnic Bosniaks.
The most easily recognisable feature that distinguishes the three ethnic groups is their religion, with Bosniaks predominantly Muslim, Serbs predominantly Eastern Orthodox, and Croats Catholic . Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs speak the Shtokavian dialect of a pluricentric language known in linguistics as Serbo-Croatian.
Genetic studies on Bosniaks. As with all modern European nations, a large degree of 'biological continuity' exists between Bosnians and Bosniaks and their ancient predecessors with Y chromosomal lineages testifying to predominantly Paleolithic European ancestry. [1] [2] Studies based on bi-allelic markers of the NRY (non-recombining region of ...
e. Bosniaks in Germany ( German: Bosniaken in Deutschland, Bosnian: Bošnjaci u Njemačkoj) are a large community of Bosniaks within the Federal Republic of Germany. The vast majority of Bosniaks immigrated to Germany during and after the Bosnian War which lasted from 1992–95.
Bosniaks. Bosniaks in Turkey are citizens of Turkey who are, or descend from, ethnic Bosniak people, originating in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sandžak and other former Yugoslav republics. The Bosniak community in Turkey has its origins predominantly in the exodus of Bosniaks from the Bosnia Eyalet taking place in the 19th and early 20th century ...
