1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Malta
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
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
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
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
Ħello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Kif int?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
Jekk jogħġbok
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
Skużani!
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
Ċaw
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Skużi!
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Malta
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?
0.52 million276.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.52 million166.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA110.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic 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
Maltese Sign Language
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
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic