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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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