Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Russia
Russia
Second Language
Afganistan
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- 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.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Dialect 2
Olonets
Olonets
Where They Speak
Olonets
Olonets
Dialect 3
Novgorod
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Novgorod
Native Name
Русский
Русский
Alternative Names
Russki
Russki
German Name
Russisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Russians
Russians
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
russ1263
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Russian and Russian Speaking population
Russian and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Russian vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Russian Language Codes
Russian and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.