Russian and Lithuanian Speaking countries

Russian

Lithuanian

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

European Union, Lithuania

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Russia

Lithuania

1.4 Second Language

Afganistan

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

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

Poland

1.7 Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Commission of the Lithuanian Language

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.

Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
"Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Latvian

1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

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Russian vs Lithuanian Countries

Comparing Russian vs Lithuanian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Russian and Lithuanian languages.

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Lithuanian Speaking Countries: European Union, Lithuania.

So we find that, total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Lithuanian is official language is 2

Find if Russian and Lithuanian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Russian and Lithuanian speaking countries will give you the presence of Russian and Lithuanian languages in different countries. Along with Russian vs Lithuanian countries, you can also compare Russian vs Lithuanian.

Russian and Lithuanian as Minority Language

In Russian and Lithuanian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Lithuanian 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.
Lithuanian as minority language: Poland.

If you want to compare Russian and Lithuanian dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Lithuanian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Russian and Lithuanian Regulators

Russian and Lithuanian speaking countries provide you Russian and Lithuanian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Lithuanian is regulated by Commission of the Lithuanian Language. Also get to learn, Russian and Lithuanian Language History.

Russian and Lithuanian Continents

Thinking about Russian and Lithuanian continents in which Russian and Lithuanian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Lithuanian. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian 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.

Lithuanian Interesting Facts:

Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
"Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Latvian and derived from Not Available.