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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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7
Rank: 8 (Overall)
4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Germany
Russia
1.4 Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Albanian Languages
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
33
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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9
Rank: 1 (Overall)
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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30 weeks
Rank: 9 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hallo
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
Danke
спасибо(spasibo)
3.3 How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
gute Nacht
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
guten Abend
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
guten Morgen
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
bitte
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
Verzeihung
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
Tschüs
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Swiss German
Doukhobor Russian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Switzerland
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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4,500,000.00
Rank: 18 (Overall)
30,000.00
Rank: 46 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Swabian German
Olonets
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Germany
Olonets
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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820,000.00
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Texas German
Novgorod
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Texas
Novgorod
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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6,000.00
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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28
Rank: 23 (Overall)
13
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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229.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
276.00 million
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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1.39 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
2.33 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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101.00 million
Rank: 10 (Overall)
166.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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128.00 million
Rank: 5 (Overall)
110.00 million
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Deutsch
Русский
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Russki
5.3.4 French Name
allemand
russe
5.3.5 German Name
Deutsch
Russisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
Germans
Russians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6th Century AD
1000 AD
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Germanic
Slavic
6.2.2 Branch
Western
Eastern
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Standard Russian
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 9 (Overall)
7
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed German
Signed Russian
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
de
ru
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
deu
rus
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ger
rus
7.3 ISO 639 3
deu
rus
7.4 ISO 639 6
deus
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
russ1263
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
53-AAA-ea
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

German and Russian Alphabets

German and Russian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in German and Russian. In German Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn German and Russian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of German and Russian languages. The German phonology consist German vowels and German consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at German greetings vs Russian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether German and Russian are Most Spoken Languages.

All German and Russian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Russian dialects. Various dialects of German and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

German and Russian Speaking population

German and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of German and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak German and Russian on German vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Russian Language Codes

German and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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