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Russian and Swedish Speaking countries


Swedish and Russian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
4   
11

National Language
Russia   
Sweden   

Second Language
Afganistan   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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 Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   
Old Norse Language   

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Russian and Swedish as Minority Language

In Russian and Swedish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Swedish 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.
  • Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Russian and Swedish Regulators

Russian and Swedish speaking countries provide you Russian and Swedish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Swedish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council. Also get to learn, Russian and Swedish Language History.

Russian and Swedish Continents

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

Russian Interesting Facts:

Swedish Interesting Facts:

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language and derived from Old Norse Language.

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