Countries
Philippines
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kablaaw
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
Agyamanak
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
Kumusta?
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
Not available
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
Agpakawanak
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
Pakada
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
Ayayatenka
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Balangao
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bontoc
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
9.10 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
ilokano
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
ilocano
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
18th Century
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
  
Slovak
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
ilo
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ilok1237
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Ilocano 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 Ilocano and Slovak greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ilocano and Slovak language. Ilocano word for "Hello" is Kablaaw or Slovak word for "Thank You" is Ďakujem vám. Find more of such common Ilocano Greetings and Slovak Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ilocano vs Slovak Difficulty
The Ilocano vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ilocano 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 Ilocano and Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ilocano and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ilocano is Not Available while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.