Czech language

The Czech language is a Slavic language officialy spoken by people in the Czech Republic. Ten million people speak it. It is very similar to the Slovak language; the differences between these two languages are small enough that speakers of Czech and Slovak usually understand each other.

Czech
čeština, český jazyk
Native to	Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and other worldwide.
Ethnicity	Czechs, Moravians
Native speakers	10 million (2007)[1]
Language family	Indo-European Balto-Slavic Slavic West Slavic Czech-Slovak Czech
Writing system	Latin script (Czech alphabet) Czech Braille
Official status
Official language in	Czech Republic  European Union  Slovakia (partially)
Regulated by	Institute of the Czech Language
Language codes
ISO 639-1	cs
ISO 639-2	cze (B) ces (T)
ISO 639-3	ces
Linguasphere	53-AAA-da < 53-AAA-b...-d (varieties: 53-AAA-daa to 53-AAA-dam)

Spoken Czech

It has three genders^[2] and is an inflected language like Latin. The grammar is much more complex than that of English.