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Slovak and Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
4   
11

National Language
China, Taiwan   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

Interesting Facts
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chinese.jpg#200   
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24   
19
15   
12

How Many Consonants
23   
13
38   
27

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)   
Ahoj   

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)   
Dobré ráno   

Please
请 (Qǐng)   
Prosím   

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   
Pardón!   

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Wu   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
China, United States of America   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Yue   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million   
2
5.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
Not Available   

Native Speakers
873.00 million   
1
5.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million   
3
Not Available   

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)   
slovenčina   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Slovakian, Slovencina   

French Name
chinois   
slovaque   

German Name
Chinesisch   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Han   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
1250 BC   
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 Chinese   
Slovak   

Language Position
1   
1
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
zh   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
chi   
slo   

ISO 639 3
zho   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sini1245   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
79-AAA   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Synthetic   

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All Chinese and Slovak 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 Chinese and Slovak dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Slovak language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Slovak Dialects are spoken in different Slovak speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Slovak Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak , Central Slovak. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chinese and Slovak Speaking population

Chinese and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese 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 Chinese and Slovak on Chinese vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Slovak Language Codes

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

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