Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
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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 in
Alphabets
3133
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
76
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2022
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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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)
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
250,000.0042,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Volynian
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Rivne, Volyn
How Many People Speak
5,000.0044,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Steppe
Where They Speak
Croatia
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
How Many People Speak
1,400.0042,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1015
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million39.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.46 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million39.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
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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
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
3626
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
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