Russian and Maltese Speaking countries

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

European Union, Malta

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Russia

Malta

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

Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America

1.7 Regulated By

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

National Council for the Maltese 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.

Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Western Arabic Dialects

1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

Roman Languages

Russian vs Maltese Countries

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

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Maltese Speaking Countries: European Union, Malta.

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

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

Russian and Maltese as Minority Language

In Russian and Maltese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Maltese 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.
Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.

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

Russian and Maltese Regulators

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

Russian and Maltese Continents

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

Maltese Interesting Facts:

Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.