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Slovene

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Also known as Slovenian, Slovenian language, Slovene language, Slovenščina, Slovenski

South Slavic language spoken primarily in Slovenia

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Slovene is a South Slavic language spoken mainly in Slovenia. It matters as the primary language of Slovenia and an important part of the country's cultural and national identity.

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In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Slovene is referenced by 6,210 other articles, and connects out to Shtokavian, Carinthia and Serbo-Croatian.

It is catalogued under topics including ISO language articles citing sources other than Ethnologue, Language articles with Linguasphere code and Languages of Austria.

Its subject is documented across 147 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Image
Alfabet sloven.jpg
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entry in abbreviations table
словен.
has tense
future tense
has grammatical gender
feminine
has grammatical case
instrumental case
Commons category
Slovene language
Wikimedia language code
sl
writing system
Glagolitic
topic's main category
Category:Slovene language
native label
slovenščina
number of speakers, writers, or signers
2400000
linguistic typology
pro-drop language
short name
словенаг
category for films in this language
Category:Slovene-language films
indigenous to
Slovenia
different from
Slovincian
female form of label
la langue slovène
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Encyclopedic overview

Eastern South Slavic

Transitional dialects

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Slovene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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