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The Slavic fowk are an Indo-European ethnic-linguistic group livin in Central Europe, Eastren Europe, Sootheast Europe, North Asie an Central Asie, who speak the Indo-European Slavic leids, an share, tae varyin degrees, certain cultural traits an historical backgrunds. Frae the early 6t century thay spread tae inhabit maist o Central an Eastren Europe an the Balkans.[20] In addeetion tae thair main population centre in Europe, some East Slavs (Roushies) settled later in Siberie an Central Asie an aw. Pairt o aw Slavic ethnicities emigratit tae ither pairts o the warld. Ower hauf o Europe's territory is inhabitit bi Slavic-speakin commonties. The warldwide population o fowk o Slavic strynd is close tae 400 million for which thay rank fowert amang panethnicities in the warld.
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Tot population | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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(350 - 400 million) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regions wi signeeficant populations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roushies | 150 million[1][2][3][4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ukrainians | 39.8–57.5 million[5][6][7] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belaroushies | 10 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rusyns | 75,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechs | 11–12 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovaks | 6–6.5 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Silesies | several million[8] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moravies | 525,760[9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kashubies | 500,000[10] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sorbs | 60,000–70,000[11][12] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serbs | 10.5 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgaries | 9–10 million[13][14][15] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Croats | 8–8.5 million[16][17] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bosniaks | 3-4 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovenes | 2.5 million[18] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Macedonies | 2–3.5 million[19] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montenegrins | 625,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slavic leids (East, Sooth, Wast) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Releegion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Christianity, Atheism, Islam an Slavic Neopaganism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatit ethnic groups | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Balts |
Modren naitions an ethnic groups cried bi the ethnonym Slavs are considerably diverse baith genetically an culturally, an relations atween them – even athin the individual ethnic groups thairsels – are variet, rangin frae a sense o connection tae feelins o mutual hostility.
Present-day Slavic fowk are classifee'd intae East Slavic (includin Roushies, Ukrainians, an Belaroushies), Wast Slavic (includin Poles, Czechs, Slovaks an Silesies),[21] an Sooth Slavic (includin Bulgaries, Macedonies, Slovenes, Croats, Bosniaks, Serbs an Montenegrins).
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