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Chinese and Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia   
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia   
China, Taiwan   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts   
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chinese.jpg#200   

Alphabets
25   
7
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
24   
19

How Many Consonants
20   
10
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
您好 (Nín hǎo)   

Thank You
Hvala   
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   

How Are You?
Kako se imate?   
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   

Good Night
Lahko noč   
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   

Good Evening
Dober večer   
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   

Good Afternoon
Dober dan   
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
早安 (Zǎo ān)   

Please
Prosim   
请 (Qǐng)   

Sorry
Oprostite   
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   

Bye
Nasvidenje   
再见 (Zàijiàn)   

I Love You
Ljubim te   
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
劳驾 (Láojià)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene   
Mandarin   

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
960,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 2
Resian   
Wu   

Where They Speak
Italy   
China, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 3
Styrian   
Yue   

Where They Speak
Slovenia   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000,000.00   
2

Total No. Of Dialects
48   
31
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million   
99+
1,051.00 million   
2

Speaking Population
Not Available   
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
2.50 million   
99+
873.00 million   
1

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
178.00 million   
3

Native Name
Not available   
中文 (zhōngwén)   

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina   
Not Available   

French Name
slovène   
chinois   

German Name
Slowenisch   
Chinesisch   

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Slovenes   
Han   

History

Origin
972-1093   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Slovene   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
Not Available   
1   
1

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sl   
zh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv   
zho   

ISO 639 2/B
slv   
chi   

ISO 639 3
slv   
zho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
slov1268   
sini1245   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f   
79-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Slovene and Chinese 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 Slovene and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Slovene and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovene are spoken in different Slovene Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovene vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene, Resian. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovene and Chinese Speaking population

Slovene and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovene and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovene and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovene language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Slovene and Chinese on Slovene vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovene and Chinese Language Codes

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

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