Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Latvia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Latvian State Language Center
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Similar To
Czech Language
Lithuanian Language
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
Paldies
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
Dobrú noc
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
Labdien
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
Labrīt
Bye
Dovidenia
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Livonian
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Latvia
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Latvia
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
France, Latvia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
slovenčina
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Lettish
French Name
slovaque
letton
German Name
Slowakisch
Lettisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Slovak
Latvian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
not Available
Glottocode
slov1269
latv1249
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
54-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
All Slovak and Latvian 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 Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Slovak and Latvian Speaking population
Slovak and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian 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 Latvian on Slovak vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovak and Latvian Language Codes
Slovak and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.