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English and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  
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  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
33  
2

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
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  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  
South Africa  

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Czech Language  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages  

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
46  
26
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15  
12
5  
2

How Many Consonants
38  
27
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj  
Hello  

Thank You
Ďakujem vám  
Thank you  

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?  
How are you?  

Good Night
Dobrú noc  
Good Night  

Good Evening
Dobrý večer  
Good Evening  

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie  
Good Afternoon  

Good Morning
Dobré ráno  
Good Morning  

Please
Prosím  
Please  

Sorry
Pardón!  
Sorry  

Bye
Dovidenia  
Bye  

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa  
I love you  

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!  
Excuse Me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak  
American English  

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  
United States of America  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
225,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 2
Central Slovak  
Hiberno-English  

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
4,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Slovak  
Welsh English  

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  
United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
37
2,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
188  
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million  
99+
1,200.00 million  
1

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
5.43 %  
4

Native Speakers
5.20 million  
99+
400.00 million  
3

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
400.00 million  
1

Native Name
slovenčina  
English  

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina  
English  

French Name
slovaque  
anglais  

German Name
Slowakisch  
Englisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]  
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/  

Ethnicity
Slovaks  
English people  

History

Origin
6th Century  
5th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic  
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English  

Standard Forms
Slovak  
Standard English  

Language Position
27  
25
3  
3

Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language  
Signed English  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sk  
en  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk  
eng  

ISO 639 2/B
slo  
eng  

ISO 639 3
slk  
eng  

ISO 639 6
slk  
engs  

Glottocode
slov1269  
stan1293  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db  
52-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic  

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

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Slovak and English Speaking population

Slovak and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and English languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Slovak vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and English Language Codes

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

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