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Russian and Esperanto


Esperanto and Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
3   
12

National Language
Russia   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
Afganistan   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia, Europe, South America   

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   

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   
Akademio de Esperanto   

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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
27   
17

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)   
Halo   

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)   
Dankon   

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)   
Bonan matenon   

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)   
Mi petas   

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Olonets   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Olonets   
Not present   

Dialect 3
Novgorod   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Novgorod   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million   
6
2.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
2.33 %   
9
Not Available   

Native Speakers
166.00 million   
8
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million   
7
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
Русский   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Russki   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
russe   
espéranto   

German Name
Russisch   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Russians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
1887   

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
Proto-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
Standard Russian   
Esperanto   

Language Position
7   
7
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Russian   
Signuno   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ru   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
rus   
epo   

ISO 639 3
rus   
epo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
russ1263   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Russian and Esperanto 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 Russian and Esperanto dialects. Various dialects of Russian and Esperanto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Russian are spoken in different Russian Speaking Countries whereas Esperanto Dialects are spoken in different Esperanto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Russian vs Esperanto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian, Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Russian and Esperanto Speaking population

Russian and Esperanto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Esperanto languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Esperanto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is Not Available. 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 Russian and Esperanto on Russian vs Esperanto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Esperanto Language Codes

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

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