1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
China, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
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
China, India, Nepal
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan 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.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Not Available
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
Cyrillic
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
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)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
3.2 Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Central Tibetan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
China, India, Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,400,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,800,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million1.20 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million1.20 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Русский
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Russki
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Standard Tibetan
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Tibetan Sign Language
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
53-AAA-ea
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available