Russian and Croatian as Minority Language
In Russian and Croatian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Croatian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
- Croatian as minority language: Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania.
If you want to compare Russian and Croatian dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Croatian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Russian and Croatian Regulators
Russian and Croatian speaking countries provide you Russian and Croatian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Croatian is regulated by Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics. Also get to learn, Russian and Croatian Language History.
Russian and Croatian Continents
Thinking about Russian and Croatian continents in which Russian and Croatian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Croatian. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Croatian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Russian and Croatian languages:
Russian 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.
Croatian Interesting Facts:
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Serbain and Bosnian and derived from Church Slavonic.