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Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Russia  
Philippines  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Philippines  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
21  
11
23  
13

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
Paalam  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Olonets  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
8,200,000.00  
11

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Novgorod  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
2,600,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
Not Available  

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
45.00 million  
13

Native Name
Русский  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Pilipino  

French Name
russe  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Russisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Eastern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Filipino  

Language Position
7  
7
Not Available  

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  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
fil  

ISO 639 3
rus  
fil  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
russ1263  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
No Data Available  

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 Filipino Language History

Comparison of Russian vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Russian and Filipino language. History of Russian language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Filipino Language History.

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Russian and Filipino 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 Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Filipino language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Russian vs Filipino Difficulty

The Russian vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Filipino 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 Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.

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