Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Russia
Ethiopia
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Somalia
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Somali Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
akkam
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Maaloo
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
naa dhiisi
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Borana
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Ethiopia, Kenya
Where They Speak
Olonets
Kenya
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Novgorod
Kenya
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Русский
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Russki
Afaan Oromoo
German Name
Russisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
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Ethnicity
Russians
Oromos
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Branch
Eastern
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Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
russ1263
nucl1736
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Russian and Oromo Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Russian and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Russian and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Russian are spoken in different Russian Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Russian vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian, Olonets. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Russian and Oromo Speaking population
Russian and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Russian and Oromo on Russian vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Oromo Language Codes
Russian and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.