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Nepali and Russian Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
24
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Nepal
Russia
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  • 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
Hindi
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Nepali vs Russian Countries

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

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

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

Nepali and Russian as Minority Language

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

  • Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.
  • 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 Nepali and Russian dialects, then you can go to Nepali vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Nepali and Russian Regulators

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

Nepali and Russian Continents

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

Nepali Interesting Facts:

  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.

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