Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Sweden
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Finland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hej
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
tacka dig
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
hur mår du
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
godnatt
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
god kväll
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
god morgon
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
vänligen
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
ledsen
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
hej då
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
jag älskar dig
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Dialects
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Gabon
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Dialects
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Georgia
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Dialects
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
Svenska
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
suédois
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Schwedisch
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
13th Century
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Swedish
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
  
Slovak
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sv
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
swe
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
swe
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
swe
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
swed1254
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Swedish and Slovak Speaking population
Swedish and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available. 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 Swedish and Slovak on Swedish vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Slovak Language Codes
Swedish and Slovak language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Slovak Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.