1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
European Union, Finland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Russia
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
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
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Moi
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Mitä kuuluu?
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
hyvää yötä
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Hyvää iltaa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Hyvää iltapäivää
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Hyvää huomenta
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
haluta
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Anteeksi
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Heippa
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Minä rakastan sinua
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Anteeksi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Colloquial Finnish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Finland
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA60,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million5.40 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million5.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 million0.01 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
suomi / suomen kieli
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ˈsuomi]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Uralic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Proto-Finnic language
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Russian
standard Finnish
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Signed Finnish
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
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic