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Gujarati vs Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Russia  
India  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Bengali Language  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
8  
5

How Many Consonants
21  
11
31  
21

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
નમસ્તે (namaste)  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
બાય (Bāya)  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Kathiyawadi  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
46,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 2
Olonets  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
56,000,000.00  
13

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Surati  

Where They Speak
Novgorod  
-  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
56,000,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
0.74 %  
25

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
50.00 million  
22

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
55.00 million  
16

Native Name
Русский  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  

French Name
russe  
goudjrati  

German Name
Russisch  
Gujarati-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Gujaratis  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
15  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Eastern  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
Old Gujarati  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Modern Gujarati  

Language Position
7  
7
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Russian  
Signed Gujarati  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ru  
gu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus  
guj  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
guj  

ISO 639 3
rus  
guj  

ISO 639 6
rus  
guj  

Glottocode
russ1263  
guja1252  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
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Russian and Gujarati Language History

Comparison of Russian vs Gujarati language history gives us differences between origin of Russian and Gujarati language. History of Russian language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Russian and Gujarati Language History.

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Russian and Gujarati Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Russian and Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Gujarati language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Russian vs Gujarati Difficulty

The Russian vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Gujarati Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Russian and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.

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