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
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3344
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1017
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2127
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
سہا مسا
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Hach ch'i
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
مهربانی کر
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
How Many People Speak
30,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Poguli
Where They Speak
Olonets
Pogul and Paristan valleys
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.006,100,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Rambani
Where They Speak
Novgorod
India
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.005,600,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
134
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
276.00 million5.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
2.33 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
166.00 million5.42 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
110.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Русский
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Russki
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
russe
kashmiri
German Name
Russisch
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Russians
Kashmiris or koshur
Origin
1000 AD
12th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Eastern
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Kashmiri
Language Position
723
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ru
ks
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
rus
kas
ISO 639 2/B
rus
kas
ISO 639 3
rus
kas
ISO 639 6
rus
kas
Glottocode
russ1263
kash1277
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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