The Serbian Language

• Serbian is a South Slavic language and uses both Cyrillic and Latin alphabets.
• It is one of the few European languages with active digraphia (use of two writing systems).
• The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet was devised in 1814 by linguist Vuk Karadžić on phonemic principles.
• Serbian is a South Slavic language spoken by about 12 million people, mainly in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Croatia.
• It uses both Cyrillic and Latin alphabets, with the choice depending on the region and context.
• Serbian has a rich cultural heritage, with contributions to literature, music, and folklore.

About Niangala

Niangala is a village located on the south-eastern edge of the Northern Tablelands area of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Moonbi Range which is part of the Great Dividing Range, at approximately 1,300 metres (4,265 ft) above sea level. The village is in Walcha parish in Parry County.

At the 2006 census, Niangala and the surrounding area had a population of 163. Geographically isolated, the village is situated among pine tree plantations. Access to the community requires travel along some stretches of dirt road, which can be hazardous in wet or snow conditions. Winters are cold there, often with several falls of snow during the season. Niangala, meaning ‘eclipse’, was first known as Bungadore, ‘blackrocks’ and is situated at the head of Bungendore Creek.

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