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Slovak vs Nepali


Nepali vs Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  
People's Republic of China  

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  
Language Academy of Nepal  

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Czech Language  
Hindi  

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
46  
26
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15  
12
12  
9

How Many Consonants
38  
27
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

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  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

Thank You
Ďakujem vám  
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?  
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  

Good Night
Dobrú noc  
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  

Good Evening
Dobrý večer  
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
Dobré ráno  
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  

Please
Prosím  
कृपया  

Sorry
Pardón!  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Bye
Dovidenia  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa  
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak  
Doteli  

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
790,000.00  
30

Dialect 2
Central Slovak  
Bajhangi  

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  
India, Nepal  

Dialect 3
Western Slovak  
Baitadeli  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
5.00 million  
29

Native Name
slovenčina  
नेपाली (nēpālī)  

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina  
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  

French Name
slovaque  
népalais  

German Name
Slowakisch  
Nepali  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Slovaks  
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  

History

Origin
6th Century  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Western  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic  
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  

Standard Forms
Slovak  
Nepali  

Language Position
Not Available  
59  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Nepali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
sk  
ne  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk  
nep  

ISO 639 2/B
slo  
nep  

ISO 639 3
slk  
npi  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
slov1269  
nepa1254  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Slovak and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Slovak vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Slovak and Nepali language. History of Slovak language states that this language originated in 6th Century whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovak and Nepali Language History.

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Slovak and Nepali Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovak and Nepali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Nepali language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Nepali word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (dhanyabad). Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Nepali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovak vs Nepali Difficulty

The Slovak vs Nepali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak Alphabets and Nepali Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovak and Nepali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Nepali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Nepali time required is 44 weeks.

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