Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
China, Guangdong
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Hawaii
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Similar To
Czech Language
Chinese Language
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
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Alphabets in
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Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
你好吗？
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
晚上好
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
下午好
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
早上好
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
outside mainland China
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Hong Kong
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
Hong Kong
Native Name
slovenčina
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
slovaque
cantonais
German Name
Slowakisch
Kantonesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Han Chinese
Origin
6th Century
17th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Slovak
Standard Cantonese
Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language
Signed Cantonese
ISO 639 1
sk
No data available
ISO 639 3
slk
No data available
Glottocode
slov1269
cant1236
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Slovak and Cantonese 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 Slovak and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Slovak and Cantonese Speaking population
Slovak and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Slovak and Cantonese on Slovak vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovak and Cantonese Language Codes
Slovak and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.