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Countries

Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Ethiopia, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

42
0 46
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National Language

Russia
Ethiopia

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
Somalia

Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Somali Language

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3334
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1010
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2124
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
akkam

Thank You

спасибо(spasibo)
Galatoomi

How Are You?

Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?

Good Night

Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Nagayattii buli

Good Evening

Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Akkam waarite

Good Afternoon

Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Attam oolte / ooltan

Good Morning

Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Attam bulte/bultan

Please

пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Maaloo

Sorry

Извините(Izvinite)
naa dhiisi

Bye

до свидания(do svidaniya)
Nagayattii!

I Love You

Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Sin jaaladha

Excuse Me

извините(izvinite)
Maaloo na dabarsi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doukhobor Russian
Borana

Where They Speak

Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Ethiopia, Kenya

How Many People Speak

30,000.004,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Olonets
Orma

Where They Speak

Olonets
Kenya

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.0066,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Novgorod
Wata

Where They Speak

Novgorod
Kenya

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.0013,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1317
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

276.00 million25.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

2.33 %0.36 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

166.00 million24.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million35.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Русский
Afaan Oromo

Alternative Names

Russki
Afaan Oromoo

French Name

russe
galla

German Name

Russisch
Galla-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ɔrɔmɔ]

Ethnicity

Russians
Oromos

History

Origin

1000 AD
16

Language Family

Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Cushitic

Branch

Eastern
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Russian
Afaan Oromo

Language Position

791
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Russian
Oromo Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ru
om

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

rus
orm

ISO 639 2/B

rus
orm

ISO 639 3

rus
orm

ISO 639 6

rus
orm

Glottocode

russ1263
nucl1736

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ea
No data available

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 Oromo Alphabets

Russian and Oromo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Russian and Oromo. In Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters. To learn Russian and Oromo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Russian and Oromo 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 Oromo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Russian and Oromo are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Russian and Oromo Speaking population

Russian and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Russian vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Oromo Language Codes

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