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Slovak and Hungarian


Hungarian and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
5   
10

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Czech Language   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
46   
26
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
14   
11

How Many Consonants
38   
27
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
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   
szia   

Thank You
Ďakujem vám   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
Dobrú noc   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
Dobrý večer   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
Dobré ráno   
jó Reggelt   

Please
Prosím   
Kérlek   

Sorry
Pardón!   
bocsi   

Bye
Dovidenia   
viszlát   

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   
Bacău County, Rumania   

Dialect 2
Central Slovak   
Oberwart   

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

Dialect 3
Western Slovak   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   
Székely Land   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
11   
11

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
slovenčina   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina   
Magyar   

French Name
slovaque   
hongrois   

German Name
Slowakisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Slovaks   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
6th Century   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Western   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Slovak   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
Not Available   
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sk   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
slo   
hun   

ISO 639 3
slk   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
slov1269   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Slovak and Hungarian Speaking population

Slovak and Hungarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Hungarian languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Hungarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 %. 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 Hungarian on Slovak vs Hungarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and Hungarian Language Codes

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

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