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Russian and Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel   
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Israel   
Russia   

Second Language
Israel   
Afganistan   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

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

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language   
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages   
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Aramaic Language   
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
22   
4
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0   
10   
7

How Many Consonants
22   
12
21   
11

Scripts
Hebrew   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)   
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
תודה (Toda)   
спасибо(spasibo)   

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   
Как дела? (Kak dela?)   

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)   

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)   

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')   

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)   

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)   
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)   

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)   
Извините(Izvinite)   

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)   
до свидания(do svidaniya)   

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
בבקשה!   
извините(izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew   
Doukhobor Russian   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew   
Olonets   

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine   
Olonets   

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew   
Novgorod   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Novgorod   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million   
99+
276.00 million   
6

Speaking Population
Not Available   
2.33 %   
9

Native Speakers
4.40 million   
99+
166.00 million   
8

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million   
27
110.00 million   
7

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   
Русский   

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit   
Russki   

French Name
hébreu   
russe   

German Name
Hebräisch   
Russisch   

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Russians   

History

Origin
1000 BC   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Slavic   

Branch
Canaanitic   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew   
Standard Russian   

Language Position
23   
19
7   
7

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew   
Signed Russian   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
he   
ru   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb   
rus   

ISO 639 2/B
heb   
rus   

ISO 639 3
heb   
rus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hebr1246   
russ1263   

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a   
53-AAA-ea   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Hebrew and Russian Speaking population

Hebrew and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Russian on Hebrew vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hebrew and Russian Language Codes

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

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