Language code: sl
Technical information about ISO 639 language code sl
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The table below provides technical details for the Slovenian language, designated by the sl code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Slovenian Native Slovenščina |
| Family | Slavic |
| Scripts | |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | CarinthianLittoralRovteUpper CarniolanLower CarniolanStyrianPannonian |
| Related languages | CroatianSerbianBosnianMontenegrinMacedonianBulgarian |
| Key facts | It preserves the grammatical dual number throughout its morphologyIt employs a pitch-accent system that contrasts vowel length and toneThe first printed book in Slovenian was Primož Trubar’s Catechism from 1550The standard Slovene alphabet has 25 letters, including the diacritic characters č, š, and žDialectal variation is so wide that speakers from opposite corners of the country may need to switch to the standard language to understand each other. |
| Sample phrase | Živjo, kako si? |
| Character encodings | ISO 8859-2, ISO 8859-16, Windows 1250, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32 |
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Slovenian belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically within the Slavic subgroup. It is the official language of Slovenia and is also used by Slovene minority communities in neighboring countries such as Austria, Italy, and Hungary. Slovenian is written using the Latin script (Slovene alphabet). It is estimated that there are around 2.5 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Slovenian speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
Related locale codes
sl-SI – Slovenian (Slovenia)
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- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
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- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ