Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Moldova, Romania
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
alo
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
multumesc
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
noapte Buna
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
buna Seara
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
Vă Rog
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
scuze
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
La revedere
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Te iubesc
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
39.00 million
  
25
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million
  
30
Not Available
  
Native Name
Română
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
Not Available
  
French Name
roumain; moldave
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Rumänisch
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Romanians
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
1521
  
1561
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Romanian
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ro
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ron
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
rum
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
ron
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
roma1327
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic