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<!--{12090747748960} -->Most of the people in the Czech Republic speak the Czech language. Czech is a Slavic language related to Slovak, Polish and Russian. However, Czech was not recognized as an official language until 1877 in Bohemia and 1905 in Moravia. It was seldom used as a written language until the late 1800s. Except for modern records of the 1900s, records in the Czech Republic were written mostly in Latin and German. Other languages sometimes used in Czech records include Old Church Slavonic, Polish, Hebrew, and Yiddish.  
Most of the people in Slovakia speak the Slovak language. Slovak is a Slavic language related to Czech, Polish and Russian. Except for modern records of the 1900s, records in Slovakia were written mostly in Latin and Hungarian. Many records were also written in German. Other languages sometimes used in Slovak records include Ukrainian (Ruthene dialect), Czech, Slovak, Old Church Slavonic, Polish, Hebrew, and Yiddish.  


Česká abeceda/The Czech Alphabet
Slovenská abeceda/The Slovak Alphabet


 
A, a, Á, á, Ä, ä
A, a, Á, á
B, b
B, b
C, c, Č, č
C, c, Č, č
D, d, Ď, ď
D, d, Ď, ď
E, e, É, é, ě
Dz, dz, Dž, dž
E, e, É, é  
F, f
F, f
G, g
G, g
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J, j
J, j
K, k
K, k
L, l
L, l, Ĺ, ĺ, Ľ, ľ
M, m
M, m
N, n, Ň, ň
N, n, Ň, ň
O, o, Ó, ó
O, o, Ó, ó, Ô, ô
P, p
P, p
Q, q
Q, q
R, r, Ř, ř
R, r, Ŕ, ŕ
S, s, Š, š
S, s, Š, š
T, t, Ť, ť
T, t, Ť, ť
U, u, Ú, ú, ů
U, u, Ú, ú
V, v
V, v
W, w
W, w
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Z, z, Ž, ž
Z, z, Ž, ž


The Slovak alphabet uses several letters in addition to the 26 letters used in the English alphabet. These are á, ä, č, ď, é, í, ĺ, ľ, ň, ó, ô, ŕ, š, ť, ú, ý, ž. The letter combinations dz, dž, and ch are also considered as single letters, dz and dž is alphabetized after d and ch is alphabetized after h. Letters q, w, and x are used only in words of foreign origin.
Slovak dictionaries and indexes use the following alphabetical order:
a,á,ä  b  c  č  d,ď  dz,dž  e,é  f  g  h  ch  i,í  j  k  l,ĺ,ľ  m  n,ň  o,ó,ô  p (q)  r,ŕ  s  š  t,ť u,ú  v (w) ( x)  y,ý  z ž


See the following sections:  
See the following sections:  
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