Countries
Nigeria
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
- 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 in
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
kedụ
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
dalụ
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
ka chi fo
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
Biko
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
Ndo
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Enuani
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
Dialect 2
Ngwa
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
22
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
5.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
igbo
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Ibo
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
igbo
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Igbo people
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
30th Century BC
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Kwa
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
  
Slovak
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ig
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ibo
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
ibo
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
ibo
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1417
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Synthetic
  
Igbo and Slovak Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Igbo and Slovak greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Igbo and Slovak language. Igbo word for "Hello" is kedụ or Slovak word for "Thank You" is Ďakujem vám. Find more of such common Igbo Greetings and Slovak Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Igbo vs Slovak Difficulty
The Igbo vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Igbo Alphabets and Slovak Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Igbo and Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Igbo and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Igbo is 52 weeks while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.