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Estonian and Slovak


Slovak and Estonian


Countries

Countries
Estonia, European Union   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Estonia, Gambia   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

Interesting Facts
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Finnish   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
15   
12

How Many Consonants
18   
8
38   
27

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Tere   
Ahoj   

Thank You
aitäh   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
Head ööd   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
Tere õhtust   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
Tere päevast   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
Tere hommikust   
Dobré ráno   

Please
Palun   
Prosím   

Sorry
Vabandust   
Pardón!   

Bye
Head aega   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
ma armastan sind   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
Vabandage   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Keskmurre   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

Dialect 2
Tartu   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

Dialect 3
Idamurre   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.10 million   
99+
5.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.95 million   
99+
5.20 million   
99+

Native Name
eesti keel   
slovenčina   

Alternative Names
Eesti keel   
Slovakian, Slovencina   

French Name
estonien   
slovaque   

German Name
Estnisch   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Estonians   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
13th century   
6th Century   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Slavic   

Branch
Finnic   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Slavic   

Standard Forms
Estonian   
Slovak   

Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
et   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
est   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
est   
slo   

ISO 639 3
est   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
esto1258   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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

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Estonian and Slovak Speaking population

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Estonian and Slovak Language Codes

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

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