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What countries speak a slavic languages?

Here are the countries where Slavic languages are spoken as official or majority languages:

Eastern Slavic:

* Belarus: Belarusian

* Russia: Russian

* Ukraine: Ukrainian

West Slavic:

* Czech Republic: Czech

* Poland: Polish

* Slovakia: Slovak

South Slavic:

* Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian

* Bulgaria: Bulgarian

* Croatia: Croatian

* Macedonia: Macedonian

* Montenegro: Montenegrin

* Serbia: Serbian

* Slovenia: Slovene

Other:

* Kazakhstan: Russian is an official language alongside Kazakh.

* Latvia: Russian is spoken by a significant minority.

* Lithuania: Russian is spoken by a significant minority.

* Moldova: Russian is spoken by a significant minority.

* Romania: Romanian is a Romance language, but it has borrowed words from Slavic languages.

* Transnistria: Russian and Moldovan are official languages.

* Other countries: Slavic languages are also spoken by significant minorities in other countries, such as Germany, Hungary, and Romania.

Important Notes:

* Some Slavic languages are closely related and mutually intelligible to a certain degree (e.g., Czech and Slovak).

* In countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Croatia, the same language (Serbo-Croatian) exists with varying dialects and standards.

* The linguistic landscape is complex, and the exact number of speakers of each Slavic language varies depending on the criteria used.

This list provides a general overview, but the specific situation in each country is more complex and dynamic.

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