Countries
Ukraine
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Ukraine
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
-
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3332
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2223
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Arabic
Writing Direction
-
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)
سلام
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
متشکرم
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
چطور هستید?
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
صبح به خیر
Please
будь ласк
لطفا
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
متاسف
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
خدا حافظ
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Podillian
Western Persian
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Volynian
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
44,000,000.0012,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Steppe
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.007,900,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1512
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
39.00 million65.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.46 %0.99 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
39.00 million65.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
30.00 million110.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
فارسی
Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
ukrainien
persan
German Name
Ukrainisch
Persisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Persian people
Origin
1561
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Eastern
Iranian
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
Persian
Language Position
2623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
uk
fa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
fas
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
per
ISO 639 3
ukr
pes
ISO 639 6
ukr
pers
Glottocode
ukra1253
fars1254
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
58-AAC-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic