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English and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
33   
2

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Czech Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
46   
26
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
5   
2

How Many Consonants
38   
27
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj   
Hello   

Thank You
Ďakujem vám   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?   
How are you?   

Good Night
Dobrú noc   
Good Night   

Good Evening
Dobrý večer   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
Dobré ráno   
Good Morning   

Please
Prosím   
Please   

Sorry
Pardón!   
Sorry   

Bye
Dovidenia   
Bye   

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa   
I love you   

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak   
American English   

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Central Slovak   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Western Slovak   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
5.20 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
slovenčina   
English   

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina   
Not Available   

French Name
slovaque   
anglais   

German Name
Slowakisch   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Slovaks   
Not Available   

History

Origin
6th Century   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Slovak   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sk   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
slo   
eng   

ISO 639 3
slk   
eng   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
engs   

Glottocode
slov1269   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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All Slovak and English 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 Slovak and English dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and English language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas English Dialects are spoken in different English speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs English Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. English dialects include: American English , Hiberno-English. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovak and English Speaking population

Slovak and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and English languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Slovak vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and English Language Codes

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

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