Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
46
0
46
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National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
Czech Language
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4631
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
157
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3820
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
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ahoj
alo
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
multumesc
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Dobrú noc
noapte Buna
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
buna Ziua
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
bună Dimineața
Please
Prosím
Vă Rog
Sorry
Pardón!
scuze
Bye
Dovidenia
La revedere
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
5,500,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Slovak
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
Croatia
How Many People Speak
5,500,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
410
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.20 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.37 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.20 million24.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
slovenčina
Română
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
slovaque
roumain; moldave
German Name
Slowakisch
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Romanians
Origin
6th Century
1521
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Western
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Slovak
Romanian
Language Position
2736
1
120
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Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sk
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
slk
ron
ISO 639 2/B
slo
rum
ISO 639 3
slk
ron
ISO 639 6
slk
ron
Glottocode
slov1269
roma1327
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic