Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Sweden
Russia
Second Language
Finland
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
hej
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
tacka dig
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
hur mår du
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
godnatt
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
god kväll
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
god morgon
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
vänligen
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
ledsen
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
hej då
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Dialects
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Gabon
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Dialect 2
Dialects
Olonets
Where They Speak
Georgia
Olonets
Dialect 3
Dialects
Novgorod
Where They Speak
France
Novgorod
Native Name
Svenska
Русский
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Russki
French Name
suédois
russe
German Name
Schwedisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Russians
Origin
13th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Eastern
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
swed1254
russ1263
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic
Swedish and Russian Speaking population
Swedish and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % 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 Swedish and Russian on Swedish vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Russian Language Codes
Swedish and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.