Russian

Malagasy

Russian and Malagasy Speaking countries

Russian

Malagasy

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Madagascar

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

Russia

Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte

1.4 Second Language

Afganistan

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Africa

1.6 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

1.7 Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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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.

Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

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1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

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Russian vs Malagasy Countries

Comparing Russian vs Malagasy countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Russian and Malagasy languages.

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Malagasy Speaking Countries: Madagascar.

So we find that, total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Malagasy is official language is 1

Find if Russian and Malagasy are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Russian and Malagasy speaking countries will give you the presence of Russian and Malagasy languages in different countries. Along with Russian vs Malagasy countries, you can also compare Russian vs Malagasy.

Russian and Malagasy as Minority Language

In Russian and Malagasy speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Malagasy as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Malagasy as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Russian and Malagasy dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Malagasy Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Russian and Malagasy Regulators

Russian and Malagasy speaking countries provide you Russian and Malagasy regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Malagasy is not regulated. Also get to learn, Russian and Malagasy Language History.

Russian and Malagasy Continents

Thinking about Russian and Malagasy continents in which Russian and Malagasy speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Malagasy. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Malagasy speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Russian and Malagasy languages:

Russian 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.

Malagasy Interesting Facts:

Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.