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Countries

Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Galicia

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

Russia
Galicia

Second Language

Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe

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
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)

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.
  • In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
  • The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.

Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Portuguese Language

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3323
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

107
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2119
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

64
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks28 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Ola

Thank You

спасибо(spasibo)
Grazas

How Are You?

Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Que tal estás?

Good Night

Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Boas noites

Good Evening

Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Boa tarde

Good Afternoon

Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Boa tarde

Good Morning

Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Bos días

Please

пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Por favor

Sorry

Извините(Izvinite)
Síntoo!

Bye

до свидания(do svidaniya)
Adeus

I Love You

Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Ámote

Excuse Me

извините(izvinite)
Perdoe!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doukhobor Russian
Eastern Galician

Where They Speak

Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
East Galicia

How Many People Speak

30,000.002,700,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Olonets
Central Galician

Where They Speak

Olonets
Central Galicia

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.002,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Novgorod
Western Galician

Where They Speak

Novgorod
West Galicia

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

133
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

276.00 million2.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

2.33 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

166.00 million2.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Русский
Galego

Alternative Names

Russki
Galego, Gallego

French Name

russe
galicien

German Name

Russisch
Galicisch

Pronunciation

[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ɡaˈleɣo]

Ethnicity

Russians
Galician people

History

Origin

1000 AD
c. 1175

Language Family

Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Slavic
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Branch

Eastern
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic
Medieval Galician

Standard Forms

Standard Russian
Galician

Language Position

746
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Russian
Galician Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ru
gl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

rus
glg

ISO 639 2/B

rus
glg

ISO 639 3

rus
glg

ISO 639 6

rus
glg

Glottocode

russ1263
gali1258

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ea
51-AAA-ab

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Russian and Galician Alphabets

Russian and Galician Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Russian and Galician. In Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Galician Alphabets there are 23 letters. To learn Russian and Galician languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Russian and Galician languages. The Russian phonology consist Russian vowels and Russian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Russian greetings vs Galician greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Russian and Galician are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Russian and Galician Speaking population

Russian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 %. 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 Galician on Russian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Galician Language Codes

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