Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Czech Republic, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Czech Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Institute of the Czech Language
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2542
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
532
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2032
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
25
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
ahoj
Thank You
Hvala
děkuji
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
Jak se máš?
Good Night
Lahko noč
dobrou noc
Good Evening
Dober večer
dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
dobré odpoledne
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
dobré ráno
Please
Prosim
prosím
Sorry
Oprostite
litovat
Bye
Nasvidenje
sbohem
I Love You
Ljubim te
Miluji tě
Excuse Me
Oprostite
promiňte
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
Chod
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
Chodsko, Bohemia
How Many People Speak
80,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Resian
Lach
Where They Speak
Italy
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0010,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Styrian
Moravian
Where They Speak
Slovenia
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00108,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
4813
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
2.50 million11.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.03 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
2.50 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Slovenščina
čeština / český jazyk
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Bohemian, Cestina
French Name
slovène
tchèque
German Name
Slowenisch
Tschechisch
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
Ethnicity
Slovenes
Czechs
Origin
972-1093
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
Standard Forms
Slovene
Standard Czech
Language Position
2873
1
120
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Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language
Czech Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sl
cs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
slv
ces
ISO 639 2/B
slv
cze
ISO 639 3
slv
ces
ISO 639 6
slv
ces
Glottocode
slov1268
czec1258
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
53-AAA-da
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic