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Countries

Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Wales

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

Russia
Wales

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
Argentina, United Kingdom

Regulated By

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

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.
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.

Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
English Language

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
British Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3329
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

107
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2121
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

64
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Helô

Thank You

спасибо(spasibo)
Diolch

How Are You?

Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Sut ydych chi?

Good Night

Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Nos da

Good Evening

Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Noswaith dda

Good Afternoon

Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
P'nawn da

Good Morning

Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Bore da

Please

пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
os gwelwch yn dda

Sorry

Извините(Izvinite)
Mae'n ddrwg gennym

Bye

до свидания(do svidaniya)
Hwyl

I Love You

Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Dw i'n dy garu di

Excuse Me

извините(izvinite)
Esgusodwch fi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doukhobor Russian
Patagonian Welsh

Where They Speak

Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Argentina

How Many People Speak

30,000.0038,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Olonets
Y Wyndodeg

Where They Speak

Olonets
Gwynedd

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.00700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Novgorod
Y Bowyseg

Where They Speak

Novgorod
Powys

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.00700,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

138
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

276.00 million7.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

2.33 %0.24 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

166.00 million7.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million0.70 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Русский
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg

Alternative Names

Russki
Cymraeg

French Name

russe
gallois

German Name

Russisch
Kymrisch

Pronunciation

[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]

Ethnicity

Russians
Welsh people

History

Origin

1000 AD
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Celtic

Branch

Eastern
Brythonic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh

Standard Forms

Standard Russian
Welsh

Language Position

731
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Russian
Welsh Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ru
cy

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

rus
cym

ISO 639 2/B

rus
wel

ISO 639 3

rus
cym

ISO 639 6

rus
cym

Glottocode

russ1263
wels1247

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ea
50-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional

Russian and Welsh Alphabets

Russian and Welsh Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Russian and Welsh. In Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Welsh Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Russian and Welsh languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Russian and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Russian and Welsh are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Russian and Welsh Speaking population

Russian and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Russian vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Welsh Language Codes

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