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Slovak and Greek


Greek and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
3   
12

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Czech Language   
Armenian   

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
46   
26
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
7   
4

How Many Consonants
38   
27
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
Ďakujem vám   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
Dobrú noc   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
Dobrý večer   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
Dobré ráno   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
Prosím   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
Pardón!   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
Dovidenia   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Central Slovak   
Griko   

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Western Slovak   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
slovenčina   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
slovaque   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Slowakisch   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Slovaks   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
6th Century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Hellenic   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Slovak   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
Not Available   
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sk   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
slo   
gre   

ISO 639 3
slk   
ell   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
ells   

Glottocode
slov1269   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Slovak and Greek Speaking population

Slovak and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Slovak vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and Greek Language Codes

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

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