Marathi and Russian Speaking countries

Marathi and Russian as Minority Language

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

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

Marathi and Russian Regulators

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

Marathi and Russian Continents

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

Marathi Interesting Facts:

• Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
• Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.

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