1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Germany
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
1.7 Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Council for German Orthography
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
1.9 Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Albanian Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Kako se imate?
Wie geht es dir?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
Swiss German
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
Switzerland
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
80,000.004,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
1.13 Dialect 2
1.13.1 Where They Speak
1.13.2 How Many People Speak
NA820,000.00
700
80000000
1.14 Dialect 3
1.14.1 Where They Speak
1.14.2 How Many People Speak
1.15 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
2.50 million229.00 million
0.13
1200
2.2 Speaking Population
2.3 Native Speakers
2.50 million101.00 million
0.13
873
2.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA128.00 million
0.01
400
2.3.2 Native Name
2.3.3 Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Deutsch, Tedesco
2.3.4 French Name
2.3.5 German Name
2.4 Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
2.5 Ethnicity
3 History
3.1 Origin
3.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
3.2.2 Branch
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
3.3.2 Standard Forms
Slovene
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
3.3.3 Language Position
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed German
3.4 Scope
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
4.3 ISO 639 3
4.4 ISO 639 6
4.5 Glottocode
slov1268
high1287, uppe1397
4.6 Linguasphere
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic