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Russian and Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  
Russia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Afganistan  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy  
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian  
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  

Derived From
-  
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  

Thank You
Hvala  
спасибо(spasibo)  

How Are You?
Kako se imate?  
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  

Good Night
Lahko noč  
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  

Good Evening
Dober večer  
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  

Good Afternoon
Dober dan  
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  

Please
Prosim  
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Извините(Izvinite)  

Bye
Nasvidenje  
до свидания(do svidaniya)  

I Love You
Ljubim te  
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
извините(izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Doukhobor Russian  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Resian  
Olonets  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Olonets  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
154,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Novgorod  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Novgorod  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
154,000,000.00  
2

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
276.00 million  
6

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
2.33 %  
9

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
166.00 million  
8

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
110.00 million  
7

Native Name
Slovenščina  
Русский  

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina  
Russki  

French Name
slovène  
russe  

German Name
Slowenisch  
Russisch  

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  

Ethnicity
Slovenes  
Russians  

History

Origin
972-1093  
1000 AD  

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

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Slovene  
Standard Russian  

Language Position
28  
26
7  
7

Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language  
Signed Russian  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sl  
ru  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv  
rus  

ISO 639 2/B
slv  
rus  

ISO 639 3
slv  
rus  

ISO 639 6
slv  
rus  

Glottocode
slov1268  
russ1263  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f  
53-AAA-ea  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Slovene and Russian Speaking population

Slovene and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovene and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Slovene and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovene language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Slovene and Russian on Slovene vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovene and Russian Language Codes

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

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