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Ukrainian and Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  
Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania  
Ukraine  

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  

Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  
Russian and Belarusian Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
alo  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  

Thank You
multumesc  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  

How Are You?
ce mai faci?  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  

Good Night
noapte Buna  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  

Good Evening
buna Seara  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  

Good Morning
bună Dimineața  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  

Please
Vă Rog  
будь ласк  

Sorry
scuze  
вибачте (vybachte)  

Bye
La revedere  
до побачення (do pobachennya)  

I Love You
Te iubesc  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian  
Podillian  

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia  

How Many People Speak
250,000.00  
99+
42,000,000.00  
17

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian  
Volynian  

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  
Rivne, Volyn  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
44,000,000.00  
15

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian  
Steppe  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  

How Many People Speak
1,400.00  
99+
42,000,000.00  
14

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
39.00 million  
32

Speaking Population
0.37 %  
37
0.46 %  
32

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
39.00 million  
25

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
Română  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  
Ukrayins'ka Mova  

French Name
roumain; moldave  
ukrainien  

German Name
Rumänisch  
Ukrainisch  

Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  

Ethnicity
Romanians  
Ukrainians  

History

Origin
1521  
1561  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  

Standard Forms
Romanian  
Modern Ukrainian  

Language Position
36  
33
26  
24

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language  
Ukrainian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ro  
uk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron  
ukr  

ISO 639 2/B
rum  
ukr  

ISO 639 3
ron  
ukr  

ISO 639 6
ron  
ukr  

Glottocode
roma1327  
ukra1253  

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Romanian and Ukrainian 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 Romanian and Ukrainian dialects. Various dialects of Romanian and Ukrainian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Romanian are spoken in different Romanian Speaking Countries whereas Ukrainian Dialects are spoken in different Ukrainian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Romanian vs Ukrainian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Romanian dialects include: Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian. Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian , Volynian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Romanian and Ukrainian Speaking population

Romanian and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. 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 Romanian and Ukrainian on Romanian vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Romanian and Ukrainian Language Codes

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

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