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Name:
Slovak
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Slovakian; Tschechisch-Slovakisch
Spoken in:
Canada, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine, USA, Serbia and Montenegro, Poland
Number of speakers:
4,610,000 in Slovakia (2001 census). Population total all countries: 5,019,950
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
1000000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
5011120
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
slk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Subgroup:
Czech-Slovak; South West Slavic; Czecho-Slovak (czsl)
Child Dialect Groups:
Eastern Slovak (slk-esl)
Central Slovak (slk-csl)
Western Slovak (slk-wsl)
Slovak dialects in Hungarian language areas (slk-shu)
Child Dialect:
Goral (slk-gor)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Slovak
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