Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
European Union, Malta
Total No. Of Countries
42
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National Language
Russia
Malta
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
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Roman Languages