Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
China
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Russia
China
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
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3336
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
109
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2127
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
rakhmat
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
birdam
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
kachurung
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Khayr khosh
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Turpan
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
China
How Many People Speak
30,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Olonets
Hotan
Where They Speak
Olonets
China
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
Novgorod
China
How Many People Speak
154,000,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
137
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
276.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
2.33 %0.12 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
166.00 million8.20 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
110.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Русский
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Russki
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
russe
ouïgour
German Name
Russisch
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Russians
Uyghur
Origin
1000 AD
11
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Eastern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Uyghur
Language Position
798
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ru
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
rus
uig
ISO 639 2/B
rus
uig
ISO 639 3
rus
uig
ISO 639 6
rus
uig
Glottocode
russ1263
uigh1240
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
-