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Slovene and Somali


Somali and Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  
Somalia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Middle East  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy  
Yemen  

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy  

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian  
Afar and Oromo Language  

Derived From
-  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
25  
7
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
52 weeks  
18

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Hello  

Thank You
Hvala  
Waad ku mahadsan tahay  

How Are You?
Kako se imate?  
Sidee tahay ?  

Good Night
Lahko noč  
Habeenka Good  

Good Evening
Dober večer  
Evening Good  

Good Afternoon
Dober dan  
galab wanaagsan  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Subax wanaagsan  

Please
Prosim  
Fadlan  

Sorry
Oprostite  
sorry  

Bye
Nasvidenje  
caraysiiyo  

I Love You
Ljubim te  
Waan ku jeclahay  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
iga raali ahow  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Northern Somali  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
Gabon, Standard Somali  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
32

Dialect 2
Resian  
Benaadir  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Af-Ashraaf  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Standard Somali  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
21.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
21.00 million  
29

Native Name
Slovenščina  
af Soomaali  

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina  
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga  

French Name
slovène  
somali  

German Name
Slowenisch  
Somali  

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  
[afsoomaali]  

Ethnicity
Slovenes  
Somalis  

History

Origin
972-1093  
19th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Cushitic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Slovene  
Somali  

Language Position
28  
26
83  
99+

Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language  
Somali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sl  
so  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv  
som  

ISO 639 2/B
slv  
som  

ISO 639 3
slv  
som  

ISO 639 6
slv  
som  

Glottocode
slov1268  
soma1255  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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All Slovene and Somali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Slovene and Somali dialects. Various dialects of Slovene and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovene are spoken in different Slovene Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovene vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene, Resian. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovene and Somali Speaking population

Slovene and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovene and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Slovene and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovene language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is 0.07 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Slovene and Somali on Slovene vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovene and Somali Language Codes

Slovene and Somali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovene and Somali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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