Countries
Belarus, Poland
Ukraine
National Language
Belarus, Gambia
Ukraine
Second Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
- 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.
Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Writing Direction
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Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
dobry dzień
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Dziakuj
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Good Night
Dabranač
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Please
Kali laska
будь ласк
Sorry
Vybačajcie
вибачте (vybachte)
Bye
da pabačennia
до побачення (do pobachennya)
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
Podillian
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
Volynian
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
Rivne, Volyn
Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
Steppe
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
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French Name
biélorusse
ukrainien
German Name
Weißrussisch
Ukrainisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
Ethnicity
Belarusians
Ukrainians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Standard Forms
Belarusian
Modern Ukrainian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
bela1254
ukra1253
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional, Synthetic
All Belarusian and Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Ukrainian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Ukrainian Dialects are spoken in different Ukrainian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Ukrainian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian , Volynian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Belarusian and Ukrainian Speaking population
Belarusian and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. 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 Ukrainian on Belarusian vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Belarusian and Ukrainian Language Codes
Belarusian and Ukrainian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Ukrainian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.