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Ukrainian vs Slovene


Slovene vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
European Union, Slovenia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Austria, Hungary, Italy   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Serbo-Croatian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
22   
12
20   
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Halo   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Hvala   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Kako se imate?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
Lahko noč   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
Dober večer   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Dober dan   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Dobro jutro   

Please
будь ласк   
Prosim   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
Oprostite   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Nasvidenje   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Ljubim te   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Prekmurje Slovene   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Hungary, Slovenia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Resian   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Italy   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Styrian   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Slovenia   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
48   
31

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
2.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
Not Available   

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
2.50 million   
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Slovenian, Slovenscina   

French Name
ukrainien   
slovène   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Slowenisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Slovenes   

History

Origin
1561   
972-1093   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Slovene   

Language Position
26   
22
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
sl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
slv   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
slv   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
slv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
slov1268   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
53-AAA-f   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Ukrainian and Slovene Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Slovene language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Slovene language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 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 Ukrainian and Slovene Language History.

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Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian and Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Slovene language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ukrainian vs Slovene Difficulty

The Ukrainian vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian and Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.

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