Maltese and Russian Speaking countries

Maltese

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

European Union, Malta

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Malta

Russia

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Afganistan

1.5 Speaking Continents

Europe

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America

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

1.7 Regulated By

National Council for the Maltese Language

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

1.8 Interesting Facts

Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

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

Western Arabic Dialects

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Roman Languages

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Maltese vs Russian Countries

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

Maltese Speaking Countries: European Union, Malta.
Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.

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

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

Maltese and Russian as Minority Language

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

Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
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 Maltese and Russian dialects, then you can go to Maltese vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Maltese and Russian Regulators

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

Maltese and Russian Continents

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

Maltese Interesting Facts:

Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

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 Maltese language was derived from Roman Languages and is similar to Western Arabic Dialects whereas Maltese language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.