Editing Montenegro (section)

=== Languages ===
{{Main|Languages of Montenegro}}
[[File:Bečko izdanje Gorskog vijenca 1847.png|thumb|right|[[The Mountain Wreath]] is a poetic chronicle documenting the struggle of the Montenegrin people for independence from the Ottoman Empire, and is the most famous literary work in the country]]

The official language in Montenegro is [[Montenegrin language|Montenegrin]]. [[Serbian language|Serbian]], [[Bosnian language|Bosnian]], [[Albanian language|Albanian]], and [[Croatian language|Croatian]] are recognised in official usage. Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian are [[mutually intelligible]] as [[standard varieties]] of the [[Serbo-Croatian language]]. Serbian is the most spoken language in the country, as a plurality of the population at 43.18% consider it as their [[native language]], while 34.52% speaks the Montenegrin language. There is also significant number of people speaking Bosnian (6.98%), Albanian (5.25%), and [[Russian language|Russian]] (2.36%).<ref name="q454">{{cite web | title=Srpskim jezikom govori 43,18 odsto, crnogorskim 34,52 odsto... | website=RTCG – Radio Televizija Crne Gore – Nacionalni javni servis | date=2024-10-15 | url=https://rtcg.me/vijesti/drustvo/612761/srpskim-jezikom-govori-4318-odsto-crnogorskim-3452-odsto.html | access-date=2024-10-15}}</ref>