Konkani and Russian Speaking countries

Konkani

Russian

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

India

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

India

Russia

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Afganistan

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

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

1.7 Regulated By

Govenment of Goa

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

1.8 Interesting Facts

Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.

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

Marathi

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Konkani vs Russian Countries

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

Konkani Speaking Countries: India.
Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.

So we find that, total number of countries where Konkani is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4

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

Konkani and Russian as Minority Language

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

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

Konkani and Russian Regulators

Konkani and Russian speaking countries provide you Konkani and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Konkani and Russian Language History.

Konkani and Russian Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Russian continents in which Konkani and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Russian. Most of the Konkani 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 Konkani and Russian languages:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.

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 Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.