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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Czech Republic, European Union

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
0 46

1.3 National Language

Czech Republic

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia

1.7 Regulated By

Institute of the Czech Language

1.8 Interesting Facts

  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.

1.9 Similar To

Polish, Slovak and Sorbian

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

2 Alphabets

2.1 Alphabets in

2.2 Alphabets

42
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Irish
18 247

2.3 Phonology

2.3.1 How Many Vowels

32
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Hebrew
0 32

2.3.2 How Many Consonants

32
Rank: 22 (Overall)
German
9 60

2.4 Scripts

Latin

2.5 Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

2.6 Hard to Learn

2.6.1 Language Levels

5
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Bengali
2 12

2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
3 88

3 Greetings

3.1 Hello

ahoj

3.2 Thank You

děkuji

3.3 How Are You?

Jak se máš?

3.4 Good Night

dobrou noc

3.5 Good Evening

dobrý večer

3.6 Good Afternoon

dobré odpoledne

3.7 Good Morning

dobré ráno

3.8 Please

prosím

3.9 Sorry

litovat

3.10 Bye

sbohem

3.11 I Love You

Miluji tě

3.12 Excuse Me

promiňte

4 Dialects

4.1 Dialect 1

Chod

4.1.1 Where They Speak

Chodsko, Bohemia

4.1.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Macedonian
1.5 960000000

4.2 Dialect 2

Lach

4.2.1 Where They Speak

Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia

4.2.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
700 80000000

4.3 Dialect 3

Moravian

4.3.1 Where They Speak

Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia

4.3.2 How Many People Speak

108,000.00
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Romanian
1400 96000000

4.4 Total No. Of Dialects

13
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Sanskrit
0 188

5 How Many People Speak

5.1 How Many People Speak?

11.00 million
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 1200

5.2 Speaking Population

0.15 %
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Xhosa
0.11 89

5.3 Native Speakers

11.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 873

5.3.1 Second Language Speakers

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
0.01 400

5.3.2 Native Name

čeština / český jazyk

5.3.3 Alternative Names

Bohemian, Cestina

5.3.4 French Name

tchèque

5.3.5 German Name

Tschechisch

5.4 Pronunciation

Not Available

5.5 Ethnicity

Czechs

6 History

6.1 Origin

9th Century

6.2 Language Family

Indo-European Family

6.2.1 Subgroup

Slavic

6.2.2 Branch

Western

6.3 Language Forms

6.3.1 Early Forms

Proto-Czech, Old Czech

6.3.2 Standard Forms

Standard Czech

6.3.3 Language Position

73
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Chinese
1 120

6.3.4 Signed Forms

Czech Sign Language

6.4 Scope

Individual

7 Code

7.1 ISO 639 1

cs

7.2 ISO 639 2

7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T

ces

7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B

cze

7.3 ISO 639 3

ces

7.4 ISO 639 6

Not Available

7.5 Glottocode

czec1258

7.6 Linguasphere

53-AAA-da

7.7 Types of Language

7.7.1 Language Type

Living

7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology

Not Available

7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic

Origin of Czech language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Czech language is one of the Best Languages to Learn. The origin of Czech language states that it was put to use in 9th Century. The history of Czech language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Czech Language History.The evolution of Czech language began with early forms such as Proto-Czech, Old Czech. Standard Czech is the standard form of Czech language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Czech Language.

Czech population

Czech population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Czech language. Czech language is spoken by 11.00 million people in the world. Most of the Czech population lies in the Czech Speaking Countries. Czech language is spoken as first language by 11.00 million people and no total count of people speaking Czech as second language. Get to know Czech speaking population in detail.

Czech writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Czech writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Czech language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Czech language. Learn more about . 

Information about Czech language

Check out all the information about Czech language here. You may find it interesting to learn Czech Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Czech Speaking Countries, Czech speaking continents and Czech Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Czech countries knowing common Czech Greetings will help you in communicating with Czech people.