Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Total No. Of Countries
44
0
46
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National Language
Russia
India
Second Language
Afganistan
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
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
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Konkani Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3352
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1016
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2136
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Kokan
How Many People Speak
30,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Olonets
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1342
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
276.00 million71.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
2.33 %1.10 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
166.00 million68.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
110.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Русский
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Russki
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
russe
marathe
German Name
Russisch
Marathi
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Russians
Marathi people
Origin
1000 AD
10th 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
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Marathi
Language Position
717
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ru
mr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
rus
mar
ISO 639 2/B
rus
mar
ISO 639 3
rus
mar
ISO 639 6
rus
mar
Glottocode
russ1263
mara1378
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
omr
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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