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Swedish vs Slovene


Slovene vs Swedish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   
European Union, Slovenia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Sweden   
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts   

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language   
Serbo-Croatian   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
18   
8
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hej   
Halo   

Thank You
tacka dig   
Hvala   

How Are You?
hur mår du   
Kako se imate?   

Good Night
godnatt   
Lahko noč   

Good Evening
god kväll   
Dober večer   

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag   
Dober dan   

Good Morning
god morgon   
Dobro jutro   

Please
vänligen   
Prosim   

Sorry
ledsen   
Oprostite   

Bye
hej då   
Nasvidenje   

I Love You
jag älskar dig   
Ljubim te   

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects   
Prekmurje Slovene   

Where They Speak
Gabon   
Hungary, Slovenia   

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00   
6
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Dialects   
Resian   

Where They Speak
Georgia   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Dialects   
Styrian   

Where They Speak
France   
Slovenia   

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
48   
31

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million   
99+
2.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
2.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
Not Available   

Native Name
Svenska   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska   
Slovenian, Slovenscina   

French Name
suédois   
slovène   

German Name
Schwedisch   
Slowenisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]   

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes   
Slovenes   

History

Origin
13th Century   
972-1093   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish   
Slovene   

Language Position
89   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sv   
sl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe   
slv   

ISO 639 2/B
swe   
slv   

ISO 639 3
swe   
slv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
swed1254   
slov1268   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw   
53-AAA-f   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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Swedish and Slovene Language History

Comparison of Swedish vs Slovene language history gives us differences between origin of Swedish and Slovene language. History of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century whereas history of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Swedish and Slovene Language History.

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Swedish and Slovene Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Swedish and Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swedish and Slovene language. Swedish word for "Hello" is hej or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Swedish Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Swedish vs Slovene Difficulty

The Swedish vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish Alphabets and Slovene Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Swedish and Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.

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