Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Belarus, Poland
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Belarus, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Poland
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Russian and Ukrainian
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2548
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2039
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
dobry dzień
Thank You
Hvala
Dziakuj
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
Jak vy ?
Good Night
Lahko noč
Dabranač
Good Evening
Dober večer
Dobry viečar
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
dobry dzień
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Dobraj ranicy
Please
Prosim
Kali laska
Sorry
Oprostite
Vybačajcie
Bye
Nasvidenje
da pabačennia
I Love You
Ljubim te
JA liubliu ciabie
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Vybačajcie
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
North-Eastern Belarusian
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
North-East Belarus
How Many People Speak
80,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Resian
South-Western Belarusian
Where They Speak
Italy
South-West Belarus
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Styrian
Middle Belarusian
Where They Speak
Slovenia
Middle Belarus
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
483
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million9.63 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
2.50 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Slovenščina
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
French Name
slovène
biélorusse
German Name
Slowenisch
Weißrussisch
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]
Ethnicity
Slovenes
Belarusians
Origin
972-1093
18th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Slovene
Belarusian
Language Position
2879
1
120
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Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language
Belarusian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sl
be
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
slv
bel
ISO 639 2/B
slv
bel
ISO 639 3
slv
bel
ISO 639 6
slv
bel
Glottocode
slov1268
bela1254
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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