Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
44
0
46
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National Language
Russia
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
30,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
Olonets
Serbia
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
133
0
188
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