Slovene and German Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Albanian Languages
Slovene and German as Minority Language
In Slovene and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Slovene and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Slovene as minority language: Austria, Hungary, Italy.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Slovene and German dialects, then you can go to Slovene vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Slovene and German Regulators
Slovene and German speaking countries provide you Slovene and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts regulates Slovene language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Slovene and German Language History.
Slovene and German Continents
Thinking about Slovene and German continents in which Slovene and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Slovene and German. Most of the Slovene speaking countries lie in Europe. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Slovene and German languages:
Slovene Interesting Facts:
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Slovene language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Serbo-Croatian whereas Slovene language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.