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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
14
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
South Africa
Russia
1.4 Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Dutch Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Dutch Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
3233
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
1510
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1721
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
36
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hallo
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
Dankie
спасибо(spasibo)
3.3 How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
goeie nag
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
Goeienaand
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
goeie more
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
asseblief
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
jammer
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
Not Available
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
Ek het jou lief
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Verskoon my
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Doukhobor Russian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA30,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Olonets
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Olonets
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Novgorod
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Namibia
Novgorod
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
313
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
19.00 million276.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA2.33 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
7.10 million166.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
10.30 million110.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Afrikaans
Русский
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Russki
5.3.4 French Name
afrikaans
russe
5.3.5 German Name
Afrikaans
Russisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Russians
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th Century
1000 AD
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Germanic
Slavic
6.2.2 Branch
Western
Eastern
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Standard Russian
6.3.3 Language Position
NA7
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Signed Russian
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
af
ru
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
afr
rus
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
afr
rus
7.3 ISO 639 3
afr
rus
7.4 ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
afri1274
russ1263
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
53-AAA-ea
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Fusional, Synthetic

Afrikaans and Russian Alphabets

Afrikaans and Russian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Afrikaans and Russian. In Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Afrikaans and Russian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Afrikaans and Russian languages. The Afrikaans phonology consist Afrikaans vowels and Afrikaans consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Afrikaans greetings vs Russian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Afrikaans and Russian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Afrikaans and Russian Speaking population

Afrikaans and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available 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 Afrikaans and Russian on Afrikaans vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Afrikaans and Russian Language Codes

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