How are the Hungarians similar and different from the Czechs and Slovaks?
Czech Rep. and Slovakia are countries of Slavic origin. In 10th century when Hungarian tribes settled on their current territory, the territory of Czechs and Slovaks was known as the Great Moravian Empire. At that time the differences were significant. Today, these three nations are members of EU, NATO and the differences are limited to language and currency.
Why are the Czech Republic Slovakia and Hungary not part of the Commonwealth of Independent States?
There is no reason for them to be ... These countries were never members of the Soviet Union and traditionally they have faced westwards and not eastwards.
The Slovaks came from Slovakia. When they immigrated to America in the 1800's they went through inspections at Ellis Island, NOT Angel Island which is where the Japanese and Chinese went through for inspections.
How many countries surround Slovakia?
Slovakia is surrounded by 5 countries.
Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Ukraine.
Is Czech harder to learn than Slovak?
No, it isnt, they are both very similar languages. So if you learn Czech, you would be able to understand Slovak a little too.
How do you conjugate the slovak verb spat?
ja spim (I)
ty spis (you)
on/ona/ono spi (he she it)
my spime (we)
vy spite (you plural)
oni/ony spia (they as boys or girls)
Bratislava is the capital of what country?
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia, a country in Europe bordered by the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine.
Until 1 January 1993, Slovakia and the Czech Republic formed Czechoslovakia.