List of Balto-Slavic languages
These are the Balto-Slavic languages categorized by sub-groups, including number of speakers.
Baltic languages
- Latvian, 1.75 million speakers (2015)
- Latgalian[a]
- Lithuanian, 3 million speakers (2012)
West Slavic languages
- Polish, 55 million speakers (2010)
- Kashubian[a]
- Czech, 10.6 million speakers (2012)
- Slovak, 5.2 million speakers (2011–12)
- Sorbian, ca. 50,000 speakers (est.)
South Slavic languages
- Serbo-Croatian, 25 million speakers (est.)
- Bulgarian, 9 million (2005–12)
- Slovene, 2.5 million speakers (2010)
- Macedonian, 1.4–2.5 million speakers (1986–2011)
- Church Slavonic (liturgical)
East Slavic languages
- Russian, 150 million speakers (2010), 260 million including L2 (2012)
- Ukrainian, 45 million speakers (2007)
- Belarusian, 3.2 million speakers (2009)
- Rusyn[a]
Extinct languages
- Slavic
- Proto-Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic, liturgical
- Knaanic, Jewish language
- Old Novgorod
- Old East Slavic, developed into modern East Slavic languages
- Old Ruthenian
- Polabian language
- Baltic
Annotations
- ^ Alternatively considered a dialect.
References
External links
- "Slavic languages". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2016-05-21.