Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Russia
  
India, Pakistan
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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.
  
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Olonets
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
Olonets
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Dialect 3
Novgorod
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
Novgorod
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
276.00 million
  
6
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
166.00 million
  
8
5.42 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
110.00 million
  
7
Not Available
  
Native Name
Русский
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Russki
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
russe
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Russisch
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Russians
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
  
Kashmiri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ru
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
rus
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
rus
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
rus
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
russ1263
  
kash1277
  
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
  
Russian and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Kashmiri language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Kashmiri Difficulty
The Russian vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.