1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Russia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
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
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- 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
Thai Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
спасибо(spasibo)
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
Sôhk dii der
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Doukhobor Russian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA30,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million276.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million166.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA110.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Русский
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Russki
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No Early forms
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic