Russian and Russian

Russian

Russian and Russian

Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

Russia

Second Language

Afganistan

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Regulated By

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

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 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.

Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Alphabets

Alphabets in

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Alphabets

Phonology

How Many Vowels

How Many Consonants

Scripts

Cyrillic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks

Greetings

Hello

здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)

Thank You

спасибо(spasibo)

How Are You?

Как дела? (Kak dela?)

Good Night

Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)

Good Evening

Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)

Good Afternoon

Добрый День(Dobryy Den')

Good Morning

Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)

Please

пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)

Sorry

Извините(Izvinite)

Bye

до свидания(do svidaniya)

I Love You

Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)

Excuse Me

извините(izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doukhobor Russian

Where They Speak

Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan

How Many People Speak

30,000.00

99+

30,000.00

99+

Dialect 2

Olonets

Where They Speak

Olonets

Dialect 3

Novgorod

Where They Speak

Novgorod

Total No. Of Dialects

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

276.00 million

Speaking Population

2.33 %

Native Speakers

166.00 million

Second Language Speakers

110.00 million

Native Name

Русский

Alternative Names

Russki

French Name

russe

German Name

Russisch

Pronunciation

[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]

Ethnicity

Russians

History

Origin

1000 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family, Slavic Family

Subgroup

Slavic

Branch

Eastern

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic

Standard Forms

Standard Russian

Language Position

Signed Forms

Signed Russian

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

rus

ISO 639 2/B

rus

ISO 639 3

rus

ISO 639 6

Not Available

Glottocode

russ1263

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ea

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic

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

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Russian and Russian Speaking population

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

Russian and Russian Language Codes

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