Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
Russia
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Afganistan
  
India
  
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
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
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.
  
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
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Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
Dialect 2
Olonets
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
Olonets
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Novgorod
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
Novgorod
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
276.00 million
  
6
215.00 million
  
9
Native Speakers
166.00 million
  
8
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
110.00 million
  
7
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
Русский
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
Russki
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
russe
  
bengali
  
German Name
Russisch
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Russians
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
  
Bengali
  
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ru
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
rus
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
rus
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
rus
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
russ1263
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available