Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Hong Kong, Macau
  
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
China, Guangdong
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Hawaii
  
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
Similar To
Czech Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ahoj
  
您好
  
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
  
谢谢
  
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
  
你好吗?
  
Good Night
Dobrú noc
  
晚安
  
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
  
晚上好
  
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
  
下午好
  
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
  
早上好
  
Please
Prosím
  
请
  
Sorry
Pardón!
  
遗憾
  
Bye
Dovidenia
  
再见
  
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
  
我爱你
  
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
  
原谅我
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
  
Guangzhou
  
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
outside mainland China
  
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
  
Xiguan
  
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
Hong Kong
  
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
  
Hong Kong
  
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
Hong Kong
  
How Many People Speak?
5.20 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.20 million
  
99+
52.00 million
  
21
Native Name
slovenčina
  
Kwang Tung Wa
  
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
  
French Name
slovaque
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Slowakisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovaks
  
Not Available
  
Origin
6th Century
  
17th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Western
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovak
  
Standard Cantonese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
sk
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slk
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
slo
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
slk
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1269
  
cant1236
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Slovak and Cantonese Speaking population
Slovak and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Slovak and Cantonese on Slovak vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovak and Cantonese Language Codes
Slovak and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.