Slovak is a West Slavic language of the Czech-Slovak group, written in Latin script. Spoken by approximately five million people as a native language, primarily ethnic Slovaks, it serves as the official language of Slovakia and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union.
Facts
ISO 639-3 Code Speaker Count2012-2021 estimate, first-language (L1) speakers. RegionSlovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Carpathian Ruthenia, Slavonia, and Vojvodina 1 Classification
Official Status Slovak
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Written In
Slovak is standardly written in the Latin alphabet.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Slovak Language
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Slovak, is a West Slavic language of the Czech-Slovak group, written in Latin script. It is part of the Indo-European language family, and is one of the Slavic languages, which are part of the larger Balto-Slavic branch. Spoken by approximately five million people as a native language, primarily ethnic Slovaks, it serves as the official language of Slovakia and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union.
Infobox, ISO 639-3
slk
Infobox, Speakers
L1: 5 million (2012-2021)
Infobox, Native to
Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Carpathian Ruthenia, Slavonia, and Vojvodina
Official status, Slovak entity page
Spoken by approximately five million people as a native language, primarily ethnic Slovaks, it serves as the official language of Slovakia and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union.
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