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Russian vs Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
4  
11

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  
Russia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Afganistan  

Speaking Continents
South America  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
26  
16
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki  
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  

Thank You
Solpayki  
спасибо(spasibo)  

How Are You?
Allillanchu  
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  

Good Night
Allin tuta  
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis  
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis  
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas  
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  

Please
Not Available  
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  

Sorry
Pampachaykuway  
Извините(Izvinite)  

Bye
bye  
до свидания(do svidaniya)  

I Love You
Kuyayki  
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  

Excuse Me
Pampachaway  
извините(izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash  
Doukhobor Russian  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  

How Many People Speak
920,000.00  
29
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Huánuco  
Olonets  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Olonets  

How Many People Speak
190,000.00  
33
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Yaru  
Novgorod  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Novgorod  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
25
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.90 million  
99+
276.00 million  
6

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
2.33 %  
9

Native Speakers
8.90 million  
99+
166.00 million  
8

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
110.00 million  
7

Native Name
Qhichwa  
Русский  

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua  
Russki  

French Name
quechua  
russe  

German Name
Quechua-Sprache  
Russisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  

Ethnicity
Quechua  
Russians  

History

Origin
16th Century  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Quechumaran Family  
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial  
Slavic  

Branch
Not Available  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Quechua  
Standard Russian  

Language Position
Not Available  
7  
7

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Russian  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
qu  
ru  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que  
rus  

ISO 639 2/B
que  
rus  

ISO 639 3
que  
rus  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
quec1387  
russ1263  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
53-AAA-ea  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Quechua and Russian Language History

Comparison of Quechua vs Russian language history gives us differences between origin of Quechua and Russian language. History of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Russian language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Quechua and Russian Language History.

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Quechua and Russian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Quechua and Russian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Quechua and Russian language. Quechua word for "Hello" is Rimaykullayki or Russian word for "Thank You" is спасибо(spasibo). Find more of such common Quechua Greetings and Russian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Quechua vs Russian Difficulty

The Quechua vs Russian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Quechua Alphabets and Russian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Quechua and Russian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Quechua and Russian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Quechua is 44 weeks while to learn Russian time required is 44 weeks.

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