Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
National Language
Russia
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
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
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Olonets
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
Olonets
Serbia
Dialect 3
Novgorod
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Russki
Montenegrin
German Name
Russisch
Serbisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Origin
1000 AD
11th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Eastern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Standard Serbian
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
serb1264
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Russian and Serbian Speaking population
Russian and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available. 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 Serbian on Russian vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Serbian Language Codes
Russian and Serbian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Serbian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.