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1 (National)
Slovak
[slk]
1 (National). Statutory national language (1992, Constitution, Art 6(1)). 4,610,000 in Slovakia (2001 census). Population total all countries: 5,007,650.
2 (Provincial)
Hungarian
[hun]
2 (Provincial). Statutory provincial language in southeast, south (1999, National Minority Language Use Act, Article 2). 521,000 in Slovakia (2001 census).
4 (Educational)
German, Standard
[deu]
4 (Educational). 5,410 in Slovakia (2001 census).
5 (Dispersed)
Croatian
[hrv]
5 (Dispersed). 890 in Slovakia (2001 census).
Polish
[pol]
5 (Dispersed). 2,600 in Slovakia (2001 census).
Ukrainian
[ukr]
5 (Dispersed). 10,800 in Slovakia (2001 census).
5 (Developing)
Romani, Carpathian
[rmc]
5 (Developing). 89,900 in Slovakia (2001 census).
Romani, Vlax
[rmy]
5 (Developing). 500 in Slovakia.
6a (Vigorous)
Rusyn
[rue]
6a (Vigorous). 24,200 in Slovakia (2001 census).
Slovakian Sign Language
[svk]
6a (Vigorous).