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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
7
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Russia
Germany
1.4 Second Language
Afganistan
North Dakota, United States of America
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
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Council for German Orthography
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.
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
1.10 Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Albanian Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
33
Rank: 15 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
9
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
30 weeks
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
hallo
3.2 Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Danke
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Wie geht es dir?
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
gute Nacht
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
guten Abend
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
guten Tag
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
guten Morgen
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
bitte
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Verzeihung
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Tschüs
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Ich liebe dich
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Entschuldigung
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Swiss German
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Switzerland
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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30,000.00
Rank: 46 (Overall)
4,500,000.00
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Olonets
Swabian German
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Olonets
Germany
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
820,000.00
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Novgorod
Texas German
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Novgorod
Texas
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
6,000.00
Rank: 35 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
13
Rank: 13 (Overall)
28
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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276.00 million
Rank: 6 (Overall)
229.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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2.33 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
1.39 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
About Chinese L..
166.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
101.00 million
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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110.00 million
Rank: 7 (Overall)
128.00 million
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
Deutsch
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Russki
Deutsch, Tedesco
5.3.4 French Name
russe
allemand
5.3.5 German Name
Russisch
Deutsch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Russians
Germans
6 History
6.1 Origin
1000 AD
6th Century AD
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Slavic
Germanic
6.2.2 Branch
Eastern
Western
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Russian
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 7 (Overall)
9
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Signed German
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ru
de
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
rus
deu
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
rus
ger
7.3 ISO 639 3
rus
deu
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
7.5 Glottocode
russ1263
high1287, uppe1397
7.6 Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
52-ACB–dl & -dm
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Russian and German Alphabets

Russian and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Russian and German. In Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Russian and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Russian and German 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 German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Russian and German are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Russian and German Speaking population

Russian and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and German languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Russian vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and German Language Codes

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

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