Oriya and Russian Speaking countries

Oriya and Russian as Minority Language

In Oriya and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Oriya 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 Oriya and Russian dialects, then you can go to Oriya vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Oriya and Russian Regulators

Oriya and Russian speaking countries provide you Oriya and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Oriya is not regulated.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Oriya and Russian Language History.

Oriya and Russian Continents

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

Oriya Interesting Facts:

• The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
• Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

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 Oriya language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali and Assamese whereas Oriya language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.