Russian and Indonesian as Minority Language
In Russian and Indonesian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Indonesian 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.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
If you want to compare Russian and Indonesian dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Indonesian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Russian and Indonesian Regulators
Russian and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Russian and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Indonesian is regulated by Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa. Also get to learn, Russian and Indonesian Language History.
Russian and Indonesian Continents
Thinking about Russian and Indonesian continents in which Russian and Indonesian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Indonesian. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Indonesian 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.
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Malay language and derived from Malay and Dutch Languages.