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Slovene vs Belarusian


Belarusian vs Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

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
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
39  
28

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Resian  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Italy  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

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  

History

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
28  
26
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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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Slovene and Belarusian Language History

Comparison of Slovene vs Belarusian language history gives us differences between origin of Slovene and Belarusian language. History of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093 whereas history of Belarusian language states that this language originated in 18th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovene and Belarusian Language History.

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Slovene and Belarusian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Belarusian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Belarusian language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Belarusian word for "Thank You" is Dziakuj. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Belarusian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovene vs Belarusian Difficulty

The Slovene vs Belarusian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Belarusian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Belarusian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Belarusian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Belarusian time required is 44 weeks.

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