1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Belarus, Poland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
1.8 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.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Russian and Ukrainian
1.10 Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
dobry dzień
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Jak vy ?
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Dabranač
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Dobry viečar
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
dobry dzień
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Dobraj ranicy
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Kali laska
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Vybačajcie
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
da pabačennia
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
JA liubliu ciabie
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Vybačajcie
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
North-Eastern Belarusian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
North-East Belarus
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Olonets
South-Western Belarusian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Olonets
South-West Belarus
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Novgorod
Middle Belarusian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million9.63 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Russki
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Belarusian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available