Filipino and Russian as Minority Language
In Filipino and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Filipino and Russian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- 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 Filipino and Russian dialects, then you can go to Filipino vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Filipino and Russian Regulators
Filipino and Russian speaking countries provide you Filipino and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino regulates Filipino language.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Filipino and Russian Language History.
Filipino and Russian Continents
Thinking about Filipino and Russian continents in which Filipino and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Filipino and Russian. Most of the Filipino 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 Filipino and Russian languages:
Filipino Interesting Facts:
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
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 Filipino language was derived from Spanish Language and is similar to Tagalog Language whereas Filipino language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.