Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Laos
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
Similar To
Czech Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Thai and Lao Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ahoj
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Good Night
Dobrú noc
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Please
Prosím
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Sorry
Pardón!
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Bye
Dovidenia
Sôhk dii der
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Vientiane Lao
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Laos
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Northern Lao
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Laos
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
Central Lao
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
Laos
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
slovenčina
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
German Name
Slowakisch
Laotisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Not Available
Origin
6th Century
1283 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
No Early forms
Standard Forms
Slovak
Lao
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
slov1269
laoo1244
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Isolating
All Slovak and Lao 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 Lao dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Lao language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Lao Dialects are spoken in different Lao speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Lao Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao , Northern Lao. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Slovak and Lao Speaking population
Slovak and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available. 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 Lao on Slovak vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovak and Lao Language Codes
Slovak and Lao language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Lao Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.