Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
41
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46
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National Language
Russia
Nigeria
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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 Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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