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Kirundi and Slovak


Slovak and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Burundi, Gambia  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language  
Czech Language  

Derived From
-  
Czech-Slovak Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
46  
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
15  
12

How Many Consonants
19  
9
38  
27

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye  
Ahoj  

Thank You
Urakoze  
Ďakujem vám  

How Are You?
Urakomeye?  
Ako sa máte?  

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza  
Dobrú noc  

Good Evening
Mwiriwe  
Dobrý večer  

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe  
Dobré popoludnie  

Good Morning
Mwaramutse  
Dobré ráno  

Please
Ndagusavye  
Prosím  

Sorry
Ndasubiza  
Pardón!  

Bye
N’agasaga  
Dovidenia  

I Love You
Ndi waramutse  
Ľúbim Ťa  

Excuse Me
Ndasaba  
Prepáčte!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi  
Eastern Slovak  

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Ha  
Central Slovak  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  

How Many People Speak
990,000.00  
99+
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shubi  
Western Slovak  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  

How Many People Speak
153,000.00  
99+
5,500,000.00  
37

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million  
99+
5.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.80 million  
99+
5.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi  
slovenčina  

Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi  
Slovakian, Slovencina  

French Name
rundi  
slovaque  

German Name
Kirundi  
Slowakisch  

Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]  
[ˈsləʊvæk]  

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  
Slovaks  

History

Origin
1500  
6th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Slavic  

Standard Forms
Kirundi  
Slovak  

Language Position
86  
99+
27  
25

Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language  
Slovak Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
rn  
sk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run  
slk  

ISO 639 2/B
run  
slo  

ISO 639 3
run  
slk  

ISO 639 6
run  
slk  

Glottocode
rund1242  
slov1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-db  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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All Kirundi 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 Kirundi and Slovak dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Slovak language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Slovak Dialects are spoken in different Slovak speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Slovak Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak , Central Slovak. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kirundi and Slovak Speaking population

Kirundi and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % 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 Kirundi and Slovak on Kirundi vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Slovak Language Codes

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

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