The slavs or slavic people are a major ethnic group in europe Each group has its own special flavor and language quirks, making them each stand out. They speak slavic languages and preserve slavic culture.
Slav, member of the most numerous ethnic and linguistic body of peoples in europe, residing chiefly in eastern and southeastern europe but extending also across northern asia to the pacific ocean The early slavs came from various parts of asia into eastern europe about 2,000 bc. Key to these peoples and cultures are the slavic languages
Polish, czech, and slovak to the west And slovenian, bosnian/croatian/serbian, macedonian, and bulgarian to the south. These languages are similar enough for some mutual understanding, despite centuries of separate development. The 13 countries considered to be official slavic states include the czech republic, bosnia, serbia, poland, slovakia, belarus, russia, ukraine, bulgaria, macedonia, croatia, slovenia and montenegro
Slavic is actually an umbrella term encompassing many different ethnicities, cultures and languages.
