Slovene in a sentence

Between 1923 and 1943, all public use of Slovene language in these territories was strictly prohibited, and Slovene language activists were persecuted by the state.

During most of the Middle Ages, Slovene was a vernacular language of the peasantry, although it was also spoken in most of the towns on Slovene territory, together with German or Italian.

During this period, German had a strong influence on Slovene, and many Germanisms are preserved in contemporary colloquial Slovene.

From 1882, there was a Slovene majority in the Diet of Carniola and in the capital Laibach (Ljubljana) ; they ruled to replace German with Slovene as their primary official language.

Then, at an initiative by the Nature Protection Section of the Slovene Museum Society together with the Slovene Mountaineering Society, a twenty-year lease was taken out on the Triglav Lakes Valley area, some 14 km².

The newest reference book of standard Slovene spelling (and to some extent also grammar) is the Slovenski pravopis (SP2001; Slovene Normative Guide).

The proto-Slovene name *Ceľe or *Celьje, from which modern Slovene Celje developed, was borrowed from Vulgar Latin Celeae.

They united the Slovene anti-Communist counter-insurgence into the Slovene Home Guard and appointed a puppet regime in the Province of Ljubljana.

After the Anschluss of 1938, the use of Slovene was strictly forbidden in Carinthia, as well.

Almadén (Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha – Spanish part) and Idrija (Slovene Littoral – Slovenian part).

Also, Slovene and Slovak are the two modern Slavic languages whose names for themselves literally mean "Slavic" (slověnьskъ in old Slavonic ).

Although the project failed, it served as an almost undisputed platform of Slovene political activity in the following decades.

Altogether, Trubar authored 22 books in Slovene and two books in German.

Anže Kopitar is the most notable Slovene ice hockey player, and is one of the best players in the world, having helped the Los Angeles Kings to the Stanley Cup Championship in 2012 and 2014.

A Romantic veduta of Mount Triglav by the Carinthian Slovene painter Markus Pernhart.

As the Slovenian language does not have the softer consonant "ć", in Slovene words and names only "č" is used.

A symposium on the relation of Graz and the Slovenes was held in Graz in 2010, at the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the first and oldest chair of Slovene.

By 1910, around a third of the city population was Slovene, and the number of Slovenes in Trieste was higher than in Ljubljana.

Cultural significance Folk literature The Triglav area is the setting of an old Slovene folk tale concerning a hunter seeking a treasure guarded by an enchanted chamois buck named Zlatorog (Goldhorn, after its golden horns).

During his student years, he also wrote and published a number of poems in Slovene.