1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Laos
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Russia
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
1.4 Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Not Available
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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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
Cyrillic
Thai and Lao Braille
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)
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
3.2 Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Sôhk dii der
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Vientiane Lao
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Laos
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
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million25.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Russki
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
pʰáːsǎː láːw
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Tai-Kadai Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No Early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
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
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
Isolating