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Belarusian
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Countries

Countries

Belarus, Poland

Total No. Of Countries

2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0 46
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National Language

Belarus, Gambia

Second Language

Poland

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine

Regulated By

National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.

Similar To

Russian and Ukrainian

Derived From

-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

48
Rank: 28 (Overall)
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
0 32
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How Many Consonants

39
Rank: 28 (Overall)
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic

Writing Direction

-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks
Rank: 17 (Overall)
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

dobry dzień

Thank You

Dziakuj

How Are You?

Jak vy ?

Good Night

Dabranač

Good Evening

Dobry viečar

Good Afternoon

dobry dzień

Good Morning

Dobraj ranicy

Please

Kali laska

Sorry

Vybačajcie

Bye

da pabačennia

I Love You

JA liubliu ciabie

Excuse Me

Vybačajcie

Dialects

Dialect 1

North-Eastern Belarusian

Where They Speak

North-East Belarus

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.00
Rank: 41 (Overall)
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

South-Western Belarusian

Where They Speak

South-West Belarus

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.00
Rank: 42 (Overall)
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Middle Belarusian

Where They Speak

Middle Belarus

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.00
Rank: 33 (Overall)
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

9.63 million
Rank: 53 (Overall)
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %
Rank: 56 (Overall)
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.60 million
Rank: 55 (Overall)
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.89 million
Rank: 48 (Overall)
0.01 400
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Native Name

Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)

Alternative Names

Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian

French Name

biélorusse

German Name

Weißrussisch

Pronunciation

[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]

Ethnicity

Belarusians

History

Origin

18th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Slavic

Branch

Eastern

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic

Standard Forms

Belarusian

Language Position

79
Rank: 63 (Overall)
1 120
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Signed Forms

Belarusian Sign Language

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

be

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

bel

ISO 639 2/B

bel

ISO 639 3

bel

ISO 639 6

bel

Glottocode

bela1254

Linguasphere

53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-

Language Morphological Typology

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Know Alphabets in Belarusian

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All Belarusian countries

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Learn Belarusian greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Belarusian Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Belarusian language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Belarusian language.Learn Belarusian greetings that can be used in formal situations:

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  • Good Evening:
  • Good Afternoon:

All Belarusian Language Codes

Get to know all Belarusian language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Belarusian Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.