1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Estonia, European Union
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
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
1.7 Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Institute of the Estonian 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.
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
1.9 Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Finnish
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)
Tere
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
kuidas sul läheb
3.4 Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Head ööd
3.5 Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Tere õhtust
3.6 Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Tere päevast
3.7 Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Tere hommikust
3.8 Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Palun
3.9 Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Vabandust
3.10 Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Head aega
3.11 I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
ma armastan sind
3.12 Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Vabandage
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Keskmurre
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Olonets
Georgia, South Estonia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Novgorod
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
276.00 million1.10 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
166.00 million0.95 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
110.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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
Uralic 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
Estonian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Estonian 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
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative