Slovene

E28855

Slovene is a South Slavic language spoken primarily in Slovenia and recognized as one of the official languages of the European Union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-European language
South Slavic language
standard language
alternativeName Slovenian
ancestor Common Slavic
Proto-Slavic language
surface form: Proto-Slavic
closelyRelatedTo Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
hasDialects Carinthian dialect group
Carniolan dialect group
Littoral dialect group
Pannonian dialect group
Rovte dialect group
Styrian dialect group
hasFeature dual number
grammatical case
grammatical gender
pitch accent in some dialects
rich inflectional morphology
hasStandardOrthography Slovene self-linksurface differs
surface form: Slovene orthography
ISO639-1Code sl
ISO639-2Code slv
ISO639-3Code slv
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
nativeSpeakersApprox 2.5 million
officialIn Slovenia
officialStatus official language of Slovenia
official language of the European Union
primaryCountry Slovenia
primaryScriptVariant Gaj's Latin alphabet
regulatesBy Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
spokenIn Argentina
Australia
Austria
Canada
Croatia
Germany
Hungary
Italy
United States of America
surface form: United States
standardBasedOn Lower Carniolan dialect
Upper Carniolan dialect
subfamily Slavic languages
South Slavic languages
usedIn Slovenian government administration
Slovenian media
education in Slovenia
writingDirection left-to-right
writingSystem Latin script

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Central Slovene dialects standardizationBasisOf Slovene
this entity surface form: Slovene grammar
Zora Tavčar languageOfWorkOrName Slovene
this entity surface form: Slovene language
Defence Act of Slovenia languageOfWork Slovene
this entity surface form: Slovene language
Lesce languageUsed Slovene
Marek hasLanguageOfUse Slovene
this entity surface form: Slovene language
Tatjana languageOfUse Slovene
Igor languageOfUse Slovene
Istrians speakLanguage Slovene
Common Voice dataset hasLanguage Slovene
this entity surface form: Slovenian