Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
National Language
Russia
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
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.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Turkish
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Osmanly language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Salam
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Təşəkkür edirəm
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
necəsən
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
yaxşı gecə
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Axşamınız xeyir
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Günortanız Xeyir
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Sabahınız xeyir
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
lütfən
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
üzr
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
xudafiz
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Mən səni sevirəm
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Bağışlayın
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Derbent
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Russia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Olonets
Azerbaijan
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Azerbaijan
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Russki
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
German Name
Russisch
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Russians
Azerbaijani
Origin
1000 AD
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Turkic Family
Branch
Eastern
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Azerbaijani
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
azer1255
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative
Russian and Azerbaijani Speaking population
Russian and Azerbaijani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Azerbaijani languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Azerbaijani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Russian and Azerbaijani on Russian vs Azerbaijani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Azerbaijani Language Codes
Russian and Azerbaijani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Azerbaijani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.