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Russian vs Gujarati


Gujarati vs Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

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   
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   
NA   

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   
Bengali Language   

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
8   
5

How Many Consonants
21   
11
31   
21

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
18 weeks   
4

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)   
નમસ્તે (namaste)   

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)   
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)   
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)   
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)   
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')   
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)   
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)   
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)   
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)   
બાય (Bāya)   

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)   
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)   
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian   
Kathiyawadi   

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan   
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Olonets   
Kharwa   

Where They Speak
Olonets   
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Dialect 3
Novgorod   
Not Available   

Where They Speak
Novgorod   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million   
6
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
2.33 %   
9
0.74 %   
24

Native Speakers
166.00 million   
8
50.00 million   
22

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million   
7
Not Available   

Native Name
Русский   
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   

Alternative Names
Russki   
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   

French Name
russe   
goudjrati   

German Name
Russisch   
Gujarati-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]   
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   

Ethnicity
Russians   
Gujaratis   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
15   

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

Subgroup
Slavic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Eastern   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
Old Gujarati   

Standard Forms
Standard Russian   
Modern Gujarati   

Language Position
7   
7
23   
19

Signed Forms
Signed Russian   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ru   
gu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus   
guj   

ISO 639 2/B
rus   
guj   

ISO 639 3
rus   
guj   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
russ1263   
guja1252   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Russian and Gujarati Language History

Comparison of Russian vs Gujarati language history gives us differences between origin of Russian and Gujarati language. History of Russian language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15. 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 Gujarati Language History.

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

Russian vs Gujarati Difficulty

The Russian vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.

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