Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
India
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Russia
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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.
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3352
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1011
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2141
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
nomoskaar
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
subhoraattri
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
subha abeli
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
suprobhaat
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
anugroha kori
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
biḍai
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
30,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
Olonets
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0016,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Assam
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
133
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
276.00 million15.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
2.33 %0.24 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
166.00 million15.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
110.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Русский
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Russki
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
russe
assamais
German Name
Russisch
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
Ethnicity
Russians
Assamese people
Origin
1000 AD
7th century A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Eastern
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Assamese
Language Position
765
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Signed Assamese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ru
as
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
rus
asm
ISO 639 2/B
rus
asm
ISO 639 3
rus
asm
ISO 639 6
rus
asm
Glottocode
russ1263
assa1263
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
59-AAF-w
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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