Bosnian live captions and productivity tool for job interviews
For deaf and hard of hearing people.
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Everything you need to follow Bosnian job interviews
Four tools built for deaf and hard of hearing Bosnian speakers.
Read the question before you answer
- Every word appears in real time as the interviewer speaks
- Works in person, on video calls, and on the phone
- Discreet — runs quietly on your phone
- No asking for repeats
For interviews in another language
- Captions and translates in real time
- For international employers or roles abroad
- 60+ languages, no setup
- Follow every question in the language you think in
Review the interview afterwards
- Record and transcribe to revisit questions and your answers
- Useful for preparing for follow-up rounds
- Identify what you want to clarify in a second interview
- Works on any recording
Key topics and questions extracted
- Main themes and questions pulled from any interview transcript
- Useful for post-interview reflection and follow-up
- Organised into sections
- Works on any saved recording
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Designed for the real moments that matter — not just quiet controlled environments.
Bosnian corporate interviews in Sarajevo may be conducted in Bosnian, Croatian, or Serbian depending on the employer and the interviewer. Captio AI handles all three official language varieties in real time so you are prepared for any opening.
Video interviews over Teams or Zoom are standard at Bosnian companies and internationally linked firms in Sarajevo and Mostar. Captio AI captions the call audio in real time whatever language is used.
Initial phone screens at Bosnian firms are conducted in the interviewer's preferred official language. Captio AI captions the recruiter's speech live without a video feed.
Panel interviews in Bosnia may include speakers from different communities each using a different official language. Captio AI handles all varieties in the same room without any adjustment.
International companies operating in Bosnia sometimes conduct rounds in English before returning to one of the official languages. Captio AI covers English alongside Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian in the same session.
Group assessment exercises at Bosnian employers involve collaborative tasks that may draw on whichever language the group settles into. Captio AI helps you follow every speaker regardless of which official variety they use.
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Built for the room where a missed word has real consequences
Read the full question before you answer
Every word appears on screen as the interviewer speaks. You read the question completely before responding — nothing guessed, nothing reconstructed.
Works in person and on any call format
In-person interviews, video calls, phone screens. Place the phone on the table or point it toward the audio — Captio AI handles every format.
Discreet by design
The app runs quietly on your phone. Place it on the table or hold it naturally. No explanation needed, no drawing attention to the accommodation.
No asking for repeats
Asking an interviewer to repeat a question signals uncertainty. Captio AI means you never need to — you read it in real time and answer with confidence.
Any language
For international roles, multilingual panels, or interviews conducted in a second language. Live Translator captions and translates in real time so language is never the barrier.
Private by default
Interview conversations are sensitive. Captio AI processes audio in real time and discards it immediately — nothing is stored, nothing is shared.
Why Bosnian is hard to understand
Pitch accent system
- Four tones, no visible signal
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian shares a four-way pitch accent system — rising and falling on long and short vowels. Two words with identical lip shapes carry entirely different meanings depending on their tonal contour, which is auditory only and leaves no trace on the face.
Three-language office environment
- Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian in the same interview
- Bosnia and Herzegovina recognises Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian as co-official languages. In a panel interview, different panelists may use different official languages — shifting vocabulary, pronunciation, and register mid-session without warning.
Turkish and Arabic loanwords
- A vocabulary layer with different phonology
- Bosnian has retained a large layer of Turkish and Arabic loanwords from the Ottoman period. These words carry phonological patterns — including pharyngeal-adjacent sounds and front rounded vowels — that differ from the Slavic base and introduce unfamiliar shapes for a lip-reader calibrated on Slavic phonology.
Ijekavian vowel complexity
- Historical vowel that varies by word
- Standard Bosnian uses Ijekavian pronunciation, where the historical yat vowel is realised as ije or je depending on syllable length. The distribution of these realisations is lexically specific — a deaf reader must track which form a given word takes rather than applying a simple rule.
Formal register compression
- Function words that collapse under pace
- In a formal Bosnian job interview, common prepositions, conjunctions, and auxiliary verbs reduce under natural speaking pace. The grammatical scaffolding that tells a deaf reader what the content words mean compresses toward near-silence.
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Research analysing 1,044 deaf and hard of hearing persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina found that 455 were registered at employment offices while 589 relied on social care centres for financial support — a ratio that illustrates both the scale of un-employment and the degree of dependence on welfare systems rather than labour market participation. The study, published through academic channels, highlighted professional rehabilitation as a key gap: without systematic support for entering formal employment, many deaf Bosnians remain outside the labour market across their working lives.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's disability policy framework remains fragmented across its complex constitutional structure — the Federation, the Republika Srpska, and the Brčko District each maintain separate legislation. This fragmentation means that deaf citizens' rights to workplace accommodation, sign language interpretation, and captioning in recruitment are applied unevenly across entities and cantons, with many employers having no clear obligation to provide communication support during a job interview.
The WHO World Report on Hearing (2021) estimated the global annual economic cost of unaddressed hearing loss at over USD 980 billion, with working-age adults in lower-middle-income and transitional economies bearing a disproportionate share. For deaf and hard of hearing job seekers in Sarajevo, Mostar, and Banja Luka, Captio AI provides real-time captions the moment the interviewer speaks — in any of the three official languages — without an interpreter or any advance arrangement.
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Gone the moment it ends
Captio AI processes your audio in real time and discards it immediately. Nothing is recorded. Nothing is kept.
Not a product
Your conversations are not something Captio AI sells, shares, or monetizes — to anyone, for any reason.
Not used to train anything
What you say in a doctor's appointment or a job interview never ends up in a training dataset. Not ours. Not anyone else's.
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People love Captio AI
"One panelist used Croatian, another used Bosnian. Captio AI followed both without any adjustment. I finally got through a panel interview without losing track of which language I was supposed to be following."
"The pitch accent distinctions in Bosnian were always invisible to me. Captio AI captures them from the audio. Every question in the Mostar interview came through accurately."
"International company interview that started in English and moved to Bosnian for the competency questions. Captio AI tracked both throughout. I walked out knowing I'd heard everything."
"The Banja Luka interview used Serbian forms throughout. Captio AI handled them perfectly. First interview I've left feeling I actually got to demonstrate my ability rather than just my hearing."
"One panelist used Croatian, another used Bosnian. Captio AI followed both without any adjustment. I finally got through a panel interview without losing track of which language I was supposed to be following."
"The pitch accent distinctions in Bosnian were always invisible to me. Captio AI captures them from the audio. Every question in the Mostar interview came through accurately."
"International company interview that started in English and moved to Bosnian for the competency questions. Captio AI tracked both throughout. I walked out knowing I'd heard everything."
"The Banja Luka interview used Serbian forms throughout. Captio AI handled them perfectly. First interview I've left feeling I actually got to demonstrate my ability rather than just my hearing."
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