Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Interesting Facts
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
您好
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
谢谢
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
你好吗?
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
晚安
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
晚上好
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
下午好
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
早上好
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
请
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
遗憾
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
再见
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
我爱你
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
原谅我
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
Dialect 2
Xiguan
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
52.00 million
  
21
5.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
Not Available
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
17th century
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
  
Slovak
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
No data available
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
cant1236
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Cantonese and Slovak Speaking population
Cantonese and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available. 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 Cantonese and Slovak on Cantonese vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cantonese and Slovak Language Codes
Cantonese and Slovak language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Slovak Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.