Punjabi and Russian as Minority Language
In Punjabi and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Punjabi and Russian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, 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 Punjabi and Russian dialects, then you can go to Punjabi vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Punjabi and Russian Regulators
Punjabi and Russian speaking countries provide you Punjabi and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Punjabi is not regulated.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Punjabi and Russian Language History.
Punjabi and Russian Continents
Thinking about Punjabi and Russian continents in which Punjabi and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Punjabi and Russian. Most of the Punjabi 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 Punjabi and Russian languages:
Punjabi Interesting Facts:
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
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 Punjabi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi Language whereas Punjabi language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.