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Countries

Countries

Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

324
0 46
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National Language

France
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia

Second Language

Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Europe

Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine

Regulated By

Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

Interesting Facts

  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.

Similar To

Italian Language
Czech Language

Derived From

Latin
Czech-Slovak Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2646
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

615
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2038
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

bonjour
Ahoj

Thank You

Merci
Ďakujem vám

How Are You?

Comment allez-vous?
Ako sa máte?

Good Night

bonne Nuit
Dobrú noc

Good Evening

bonsoir
Dobrý večer

Good Afternoon

bon Après-Midi
Dobré popoludnie

Good Morning

Bonjour
Dobré ráno

Please

S'il vous plaît
Prosím

Sorry

désolé
Pardón!

Bye

au revoir
Dovidenia

I Love You

Je t'aime
Ľúbim Ťa

Excuse Me

Excuse Moi
Prepáčte!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Quebec French
Eastern Slovak

Where They Speak

New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin

How Many People Speak

6,200,000.005,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

African French
Central Slovak

Where They Speak

Africa
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec

How Many People Speak

274,000,000.005,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Swiss French
Western Slovak

Where They Speak

Northeast France, Switzerland
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.005,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

254
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

163.00 million5.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.12 %0.14 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

76.00 million5.20 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

87.00 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

français
slovenčina

Alternative Names

Français
Slovakian, Slovencina

French Name

français
slovaque

German Name

Französisch
Slowakisch

Pronunciation

[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[ˈsləʊvæk]

Ethnicity

French people
Slovaks

History

Origin

9th Century
6th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
Slavic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old French, Middle French and French
Proto-Slavic

Standard Forms

Standard French
Slovak

Language Position

1327
1 120
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Signed Forms

le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Slovak Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

fr
sk

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fra
slk

ISO 639 2/B

fre
slo

ISO 639 3

fra
slk

ISO 639 6

fras
slk

Glottocode

stan1290
slov1269

Linguasphere

51-AAA-i
53-AAA-db

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic

French and Slovak Alphabets

French and Slovak Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in French and Slovak. In French Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Slovak Alphabets there are 46 letters. To learn French and Slovak languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of French and Slovak languages. The French phonology consist French vowels and French consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at French greetings vs Slovak greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether French and Slovak are Most Spoken Languages.

All French and Slovak Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all French and Slovak dialects. Various dialects of French and Slovak language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of French are spoken in different French Speaking Countries whereas Slovak Dialects are spoken in different Slovak speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking French vs Slovak Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the French dialects include: Quebec French, African French. Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak , Central Slovak. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

French and Slovak Speaking population

French and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of French and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak French and Slovak on French vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Slovak Language Codes

French and Slovak language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Slovak Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.