Slovenes
South-Slavic ethnic group
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Summary
Slovenes is an ethnic group[1]. Slovenes ranks in the top 7% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,047 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Slovene[3]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[4], Protestantism[5], Eastern Orthodoxy[6]
- Country: Slovenia[7], United States[8], Italy[9], Canada[10], Argentina[11], Austria[12], Germany[13], France[14], Sweden[15], Hungary[16]
- Subclass of: South Slavs[17]
- Part of: South Slavs[18]
- Commons category: Slovenes[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ethnic Slovene people[20]
- Population: 2,000,000[21]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[22], Otto's encyclopedia[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26], The Encyclopedia Americana[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[29]
- Demonym: sloven[30], slovenă[31], sloveni[32], slovene[33]
- Different from: Slovaks[34], demographics of Slovenia[35], Slovenes[36]
- Studied by: Slovene studies[37]
Body
Influence
Things named for Slovenes include Slovenec[38], a newspaper[39], founded in 1873[40].
Why It Matters
Slovenes has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Slovenes is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for Slovenes include Slovenec[38], a newspaper[39], founded in 1873[40].