Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Turkey, Uzbekistan
National Language
Russia
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Middle East
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
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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.
- Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
- In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Salom
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Rakhmat
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Qalay siz?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Hayirli tun
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Hayirli kech
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Hayirli kun
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Hayirli tong
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Iltimos
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Kechiring!
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Xayr
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Sizni sevaman
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Iltimos! Menga qarang
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Tashkent
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
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How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Olonets
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Dialect 3
Novgorod
Ferghana
Where They Speak
Novgorod
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Русский
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)
Alternative Names
Russki
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
russe
ouszbek
German Name
Russisch
Usbekisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
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Origin
1000 AD
9th–12th centuries AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Turkic Family
Branch
Eastern
Southestern(Chagatai)
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Chagatay
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Uzbek
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
russ1263
uzbe1247
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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Russian and Uzbek 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 Uzbek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Uzbek language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Uzbek word for "Thank You" is Rakhmat. Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Uzbek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Uzbek Difficulty
The Russian vs Uzbek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Uzbek 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 Uzbek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Uzbek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Uzbek time required is 44 weeks.