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Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
0  
15

National Language
Russia  
India  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
11  
8

How Many Consonants
21  
11
34  
24

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Olonets  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Novgorod  
India  

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
Not Available  

Native Name
Русский  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
russe  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Russisch  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Eastern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
7  
7
37  
29

Signed Forms
Signed Russian  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ru  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
bho  

ISO 639 3
rus  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
russ1263  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Russian and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Russian vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Russian and Bhojpuri language. History of Russian language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Russian and Bhojpuri Language History.

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Russian and Bhojpuri Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Russian and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Bhojpuri language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Russian vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Russian vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Bhojpuri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Russian and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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