Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Ukraine
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian 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.
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2533
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2022
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
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
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Hvala
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Good Night
Lahko noč
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Good Evening
Dober večer
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Please
Prosim
будь ласк
Sorry
Oprostite
вибачте (vybachte)
Bye
Nasvidenje
до побачення (do pobachennya)
I Love You
Ljubim te
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Oprostite
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
Podillian
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
How Many People Speak
80,000.0042,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Resian
Volynian
Where They Speak
Italy
Rivne, Volyn
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0044,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Styrian
Steppe
Where They Speak
Slovenia
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0042,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
4815
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million39.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.46 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
2.50 million39.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Slovenščina
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Ukrayins'ka Mova
French Name
slovène
ukrainien
German Name
Slowenisch
Ukrainisch
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
Ethnicity
Slovenes
Ukrainians
Origin
972-1093
1561
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Standard Forms
Slovene
Modern Ukrainian
Language Position
2826
1
120
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Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sl
uk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
slv
ukr
ISO 639 2/B
slv
ukr
ISO 639 3
slv
ukr
ISO 639 6
slv
ukr
Glottocode
slov1268
ukra1253
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic