Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Bulgaria, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
42
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46
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National Language
Russia
Bulgaria
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Institute for the Bulgarian language
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.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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