Countries
Countries
Philippines
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Russia
Second Language
Philippines
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2133
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
510
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1621
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Hoy
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Salamat
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Palihug
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Babay
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
извините(izvinite)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Boholano
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Bohol
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Olonets
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Olonets
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00154,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Novgorod
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00154,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
413
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
20.00 million276.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %2.33 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million166.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.50 million110.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
Русский
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Russki
French Name
cebuano
russe
German Name
Cebuano
Russisch
Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Russians
History
Origin
16th century
1000 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Standard Russian
Language Position
627
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
No data Available
ru
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
rus
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
rus
ISO 639 3
ceb
rus
ISO 639 6
ceb
rus
Glottocode
cebu1242
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-ea
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic