Russian

Abkhaz

Russian and Abkhaz Speaking countries

Russian

Abkhaz

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

Russia

Abkhazia

1.4 Second Language

Afganistan

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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1.8 Interesting Facts

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.

Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Adyghe language, Abaza language

1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Caucasian languages

Russian vs Abkhaz Countries

Comparing Russian vs Abkhaz countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Russian and Abkhaz languages.

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Abkhaz Speaking Countries: Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia.

So we find that, total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Abkhaz is official language is 3

Find if Russian and Abkhaz are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Russian and Abkhaz speaking countries will give you the presence of Russian and Abkhaz languages in different countries. Along with Russian vs Abkhaz countries, you can also compare Russian vs Abkhaz.

Russian and Abkhaz as Minority Language

In Russian and Abkhaz speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Abkhaz as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Abkhaz as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Russian and Abkhaz dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Abkhaz Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Russian and Abkhaz Regulators

Russian and Abkhaz speaking countries provide you Russian and Abkhaz regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Abkhaz is not regulated. Also get to learn, Russian and Abkhaz Language History.

Russian and Abkhaz Continents

Thinking about Russian and Abkhaz continents in which Russian and Abkhaz speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Abkhaz. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Abkhaz speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Russian and Abkhaz languages:

Russian Interesting Facts:

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.

Abkhaz Interesting Facts:

Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Adyghe language, Abaza language and derived from Caucasian languages.