Cantonese and Russian Speaking countries

Cantonese

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Hong Kong, Macau

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

China, Guangdong

Russia

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Afganistan

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Hawaii

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

1.7 Regulated By

Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

1.8 Interesting Facts

Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

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

Chinese Language

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Cantonese vs Russian Countries

Comparing Cantonese vs Russian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Cantonese and Russian languages.

Cantonese Speaking Countries: Hong Kong, Macau.
Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.

So we find that, total number of countries where Cantonese is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4

Find if Cantonese and Russian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Cantonese and Russian speaking countries will give you the presence of Cantonese and Russian languages in different countries. Along with Cantonese vs Russian countries, you can also compare Cantonese vs Russian.

Cantonese and Russian as Minority Language

In Cantonese and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Russian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

If you want to compare Cantonese and Russian dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Cantonese and Russian Regulators

Cantonese and Russian speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Russian Language History.

Cantonese and Russian Continents

Thinking about Cantonese and Russian continents in which Cantonese and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Russian. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cantonese and Russian languages:

Cantonese Interesting Facts:

Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

Russian Interesting Facts:

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.

The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.