Latvian and Slovak Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Latvia
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Latvia
  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Latvian and Slovak as Minority Language
In Latvian and Slovak speaking countries you will get the countries which have Latvian and Slovak as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Latvian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Slovak as minority language: Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine.
If you want to compare Latvian and Slovak dialects, then you can go to Latvian vs Slovak Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Latvian and Slovak Regulators
Latvian and Slovak speaking countries provide you Latvian and Slovak regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Latvian State Language Center regulates Latvian language.Slovak is regulated by Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic. Also get to learn, Latvian and Slovak Language History.
Latvian and Slovak Continents
Thinking about Latvian and Slovak continents in which Latvian and Slovak speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Latvian and Slovak. Most of the Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. While Slovak speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Latvian and Slovak languages:
Latvian Interesting Facts:
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Slovak Interesting Facts:
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
The Latvian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Lithuanian Language whereas Latvian language is similar to Czech Language and derived from Czech-Slovak Language.