Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
Russia
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Afganistan
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Hindi Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3353
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
109
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2141
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
30,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Olonets
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Doabi
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1330
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
276.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
2.33 %1.44 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
166.00 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
110.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Русский
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Russki
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
russe
pendjabi
German Name
Russisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Russians
Punjabis
Origin
1000 AD
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Eastern
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
723
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
ru
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
rus
pan
ISO 639 2/B
rus
pan
ISO 639 3
rus
pan
ISO 639 6
rus
panj
Glottocode
russ1263
panj1256
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional