1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Slovenia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
1.7 Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
1.9 Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Halo
3.2 Thank You
Hvala
3.3 How Are You?
Kako se imate?
3.4 Good Night
Lahko noč
3.5 Good Evening
Dober večer
3.6 Good Afternoon
Dober dan
3.7 Good Morning
Dobro jutro
3.8 Please
Prosim
3.9 Sorry
Oprostite
3.10 Bye
Nasvidenje
3.11 I Love You
Ljubim te
3.12 Excuse Me
Oprostite
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
80,000.00
Rank: 43 (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Resian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Italy
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Styrian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Slovenia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
Rank: 78 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
2.50 million
Rank: 75 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Not available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
5.3.4 French Name
slovène
5.3.5 German Name
Slowenisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
5.5 Ethnicity
Slovenes
6 History
6.1 Origin
972-1093
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Slovene
6.3.3 Language Position
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1
120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sl
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
slv
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
slv
7.3 ISO 639 3
slv
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
slov1268
7.6 Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional