Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
European Union, Slovenia
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
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Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Alphabets in
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Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Thank you
Hvala
How Are You?
How are you?
Kako se imate?
Good Night
Good Night
Lahko noč
Good Evening
Good Evening
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
Good Morning
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
I Love You
I love you
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Dialect 1
American English
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
United States of America
Hungary, Slovenia
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Resian
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Italy
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Styrian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Slovenia
Native Name
English
Slovenščina
Alternative Names
English
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
anglais
slovène
German Name
Englisch
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
English people
Slovenes
Origin
5th Century AD
972-1093
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Slovene
Signed Forms
Signed English
Slovene Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
stan1293
slov1268
Linguasphere
52-ABA
53-AAA-f
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional
English and Slovene Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where English and Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Slovene language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common English Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Slovene Difficulty
The English vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Slovene Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare English and Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.