Czech Republic

Extensive List of Languages of Czech Republic: Spoken and Extinct Languages

:: Languages of Czech Republic (Europe) ::

Albanian, Gheg [aln] 690 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Classification: Indo-European, Albanian, Gheg

Bavarian [bar] 9,000 in Czech Republic (2005). Alternate names: Bavarian Austrian, Bayerisch. Dialects:Central Bavarian, North Bavarian, South Bavarian (Heanzian). Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, High German, German, Upper German, Bavarian-Austrian

Czech [ces] 9,250,000 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Population total all countries: 9,490,840. West: Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia. Also in Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Israel, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine, United States. Alternate names: Bohemian, Cestina. Dialects: Central Bohemian, Czecho-Moravian, Hanak, Lach (Yalach), Northeast Bohemian, Southwest Bohemian. All Czech and Slovak dialects are mutually inherently intelligible. Classification: Indo-European, Slavic, West, Czech-Slovak

Czech Sign Language [cse] Dialects: Partially intelligible with French Sign Language [fsl]. Classification: Deaf sign language

German, Standard [deu] 39,100 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Erzgebirge, a border mountain range.Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, High German, German, Middle German, East Middle German

Polish [pol] 52,000 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Alternate names: Polski. Classification: Indo-European, Slavic, West, Lechitic

Romani, Carpathian [rmc] 380,000 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Slovakia. Population total all countries: 472,470. Central, Bohemia, and Moravia. Also in Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, United States. Alternate names: Bashaldo, Hungarian-Slovak Romani, Romungro. Dialects: Moravian Romani, East Slovakian Romani, West Slovakian Romani. Not intelligible with Vlax Romani [rmy] or Angloromani [rme]. Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Romani, Northern

Romani, Sinte [rmo] 5,100 in Czech Republic (2004). Alternate names: Rommanes, Sinte, Sinti, Tsigane. Dialects: Lallere. Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Romani, Northern

Silesian, Upper [sli] 10,900 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Alternate names: Upper Schlesisch. Classification:Indo-European, Germanic, West, High German, German, Middle German, East Middle German

Slovak [slk] 193,000 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Classification: Indo-European, Slavic, West, Czech-Slovak

:: Reference ::
Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.), 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Fifteenth edition. Dallas, Tex.: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com/

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