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Slovak vs Ilocano


Ilocano vs Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Philippines  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  
Commission on the Filipino Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Czech Language  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
46  
26
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15  
12
6  
3

How Many Consonants
38  
27
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Ilokano Braille, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj  
Kablaaw  

Thank You
Ďakujem vám  
Agyamanak  

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?  
Kumusta?  

Good Night
Dobrú noc  
Naimbag a rabii  

Good Evening
Dobrý večer  
Naimbag a sardam  

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie  
Naimbag a malem  

Good Morning
Dobré ráno  
Naimbag a bigat  

Please
Prosím  
mangngegda  

Sorry
Pardón!  
Agpakawanak  

Bye
Dovidenia  
Pakada  

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa  
Ayayatenka  

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!  
Maawan-dayawen  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak  
Balangao  

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
21,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Slovak  
Bontoc  

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

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
41,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Slovak  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
37
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
2  
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million  
99+
9.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
39

Native Name
slovenčina  
ilokano  

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina  
Ilokano, Iloko  

French Name
slovaque  
ilocano  

German Name
Slowakisch  
Ilokano-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]  
[iːloˈkɑno]  

Ethnicity
Slovaks  
Ilocano people  

History

Origin
6th Century  
18th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Slovak  
Modern Ilocano  

Language Position
27  
25
94  
99+

Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language  
Ilocano Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sk  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk  
ilo  

ISO 639 2/B
slo  
ilo  

ISO 639 3
slk  
ilo  

ISO 639 6
slk  
ilo  

Glottocode
slov1269  
ilok1237  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db  
31-CBA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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Slovak and Ilocano Language History

Comparison of Slovak vs Ilocano language history gives us differences between origin of Slovak and Ilocano language. History of Slovak language states that this language originated in 6th Century whereas history of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovak and Ilocano Language History.

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Slovak and Ilocano 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 Slovak and Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Ilocano language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovak vs Ilocano Difficulty

The Slovak vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Slovak and Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is 44 weeks.

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