Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
China, Taiwan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
Similar To
Czech Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
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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 (Nín hǎo)
  
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Good Night
Dobrú noc
  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
  
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Please
Prosím
  
请 (Qǐng)
  
Sorry
Pardón!
  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Bye
Dovidenia
  
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
  
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
  
Mandarin
  
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
960,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
  
Wu
  
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
China, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
80,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
  
Yue
  
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
60,000,000.00
  
2
How Many People Speak?
5.20 million
  
99+
1,051.00 million
  
2
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.20 million
  
99+
873.00 million
  
1
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
178.00 million
  
3
Native Name
slovenčina
  
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
Not Available
  
French Name
slovaque
  
chinois
  
German Name
Slowakisch
  
Chinesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovaks
  
Han
  
Origin
6th Century
  
1250 BC
  
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 Chinese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sk
  
zh
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slk
  
zho
  
ISO 639 2/B
slo
  
chi
  
ISO 639 3
slk
  
zho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1269
  
sini1245
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
  
79-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Slovak and Chinese Speaking population
Slovak and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese 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 Chinese on Slovak vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovak and Chinese Language Codes
Slovak and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.