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Japanese and Slovene


Slovene and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
European Union, Slovenia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Japan   
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Austria, Hungary, Italy   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Serbo-Croatian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
99   
40
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
14   
4
20   
10

Scripts
Kana   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Halo   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Hvala   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Kako se imate?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Lahko noč   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
Dober večer   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
Dober dan   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
Dobro jutro   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Prosim   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
Oprostite   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
Nasvidenje   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Ljubim te   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Prekmurje Slovene   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Hungary, Slovenia   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Resian   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Italy   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Styrian   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Slovenia   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
48   
31

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
2.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
Not Available   

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
2.50 million   
99+

Native Name
日本語   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Slovenian, Slovenscina   

French Name
japonais   
slovène   

German Name
Japanisch   
Slowenisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Slovenes   

History

Origin
1185   
972-1093   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Slovene   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
sl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
slv   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
slv   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
slv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
slov1268   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
53-AAA-f   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Japanese and Slovene 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 Japanese and Slovene dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Slovene language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Slovene Dialects are spoken in different Slovene speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Slovene Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene , Resian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Japanese and Slovene Speaking population

Japanese and Slovene speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Slovene languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Slovene Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovene 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 Japanese and Slovene on Japanese vs Slovene where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Slovene Language Codes

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

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