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Belarusian and Estonian


Estonian and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
Estonia, Gambia   

Second Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
48   
28
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
39   
28
18   
8

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
Tere   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
aitäh   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
Dabranač   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
Tere hommikust   

Please
Kali laska   
Palun   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
Vabandust   

Bye
da pabačennia   
Head aega   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
Georgia, South Estonia   

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million   
99+
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
0.95 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
Not Available   

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Eesti keel   

French Name
biélorusse   
estonien   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Estonians   

History

Origin
18th century   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Eastern   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Estonian   

Language Position
79   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
est   

ISO 639 3
bel   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bela1254   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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All Belarusian and Estonian 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 Belarusian and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Belarusian and Estonian Speaking population

Belarusian and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Belarusian and Estonian on Belarusian vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Estonian Language Codes

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

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