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1 (National)
Slovene
[slv]
1 (National). Statutory national language (1991, Constitution, Article 11). 1,730,000 in Slovenia (1991 census). Population total all countries: 1,906,630.
2 (Provincial)
Hungarian
[hun]
2 (Provincial). Statutory provincial language in Prekmurje region (1991, Constitution, Article 64). 9,240 in Slovenia (1991 census).
Italian
[ita]
2 (Provincial). Statutory provincial language in Istria (1991, Constitution, Article 64). 4,010 in Slovenia (1991 census).
4 (Educational)
Albanian, Gheg
[aln]
4 (Educational). Language of recognized nationality (2000, Slovenian Ratification, European CRML). 4,020 in Slovenia (1991 census).
German, Standard
[deu]
4 (Educational). Language of recognized nationality (2000, Slovenian Ratification, European CRML). 1,540 in Slovenia.
5 (Dispersed)
Croatian
[hrv]
5 (Dispersed). Language of recognized nationality (2000, Slovenian Ratification, European CRML). 155,000 in Slovenia (1991 census).
5 (Developing)
Romani, Sinte
[rmo]
5 (Developing). Statutory language of national identity (1991, Constitution, Article 65). 2,850 in Slovenia (1991 census).
6a (Vigorous)
Yugoslavian Sign Language
[ysl]
6a (Vigorous).
