Živjo!
say it: “ZHEEV-yo”
Slovene
in its own words: slovenščina
- Speakers
- 2.5 million (estimate)
- Family
- Indo-European – Slavic
- Vitality
- Safe
- Where it is spoken
- Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
- Script
- Latin
- Official language
- Slovenia, Austria (regional)
Fun fact
Slovene has kept the dual number: drevo – drevesi – drevesa, i.e. one tree, two trees, three or four trees (from five on: dreves).