Russian and Polish Speaking countries

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

European Union, Poland

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Russia

Poland

1.4 Second Language

Afganistan

Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine

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

Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine

1.7 Regulated By

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

Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)

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.

Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

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Russian vs Polish Countries

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

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Polish Speaking Countries: European Union, Poland.

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

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

Russian and Polish as Minority Language

In Russian and Polish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Polish 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.
Polish as minority language: Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine.

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

Russian and Polish Regulators

Russian and Polish speaking countries provide you Russian and Polish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Polish is regulated by Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego). Also get to learn, Russian and Polish Language History.

Russian and Polish Continents

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

Polish Interesting Facts:

Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.

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