West Slavic languages

West Slavic languages
West Slavic
Geographic
distribution:		 Eastern Europe
Linguistic classification: Indo-European
Subdivisions:
Czech-Slovak
ISO 639-5: zlw
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  Countries where a West Slavic language is the national language

The West Slavic languages are a subdivision of the Slavic language group that includes Czech, Polish, Slovak, Kashubian and Sorbian.

Classification:

  • Flag of the president of the Czech Republic

  • Bilingual roadsigns (Polish-Czech)

  • Bilingual roadsigns (Polish-German)

  • Poland-CoA official from the act

  • Sorb Stamps

  • Czechoslovakia COA

  • Groups and Dialects

See also

  • Kashubian studies

References

v · d · eSlavic languages
History
West Slavic
East Slavic
South Slavic
Constructed languages
Pan-Slavic language (Slovianski · Slovio)
Separate dialects and
Slavic microlanguages
Banat Bulgarian · Burgenland Croatian · Chakavian · East Slovak · Kajkavian · Lachian · Molise Croatian · Prekmurian · Resian · Slavic dialects of Greece · Shtokavian · West Polesian · Torlakian
Italics indicate extinct languages.



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