1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Russia
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
1.4 Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Здраво (Zdravo)
3.2 Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Молим (Molim)
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Волим те (Volim te)
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Извините (Izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Prizren-Timok
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Southeastern Serbia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Novgorod
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,500,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million8.70 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million8.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Standard Serbian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available