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Sanskrit and Russian


Russian and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
India   
Russia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Afganistan   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Old German Language   
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
10   
7

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
спасибо(spasibo)   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
Как дела? (Kak dela?)   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
Извините(Izvinite)   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
до свидания(do svidaniya)   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
извините(izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Doukhobor Russian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Not present   
Olonets   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Olonets   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Novgorod   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Novgorod   

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million   
99+
276.00 million   
6

Speaking Population
Not Available   
2.33 %   
9

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
166.00 million   
8

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
110.00 million   
7

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
Русский   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Russki   

French Name
sanskrit   
russe   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Russisch   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Russians   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
1000 AD   

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

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Slavic   

Branch
Indic   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Sanskrit   
Standard Russian   

Language Position
Not Available   
7   
7

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Russian   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
ru   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
rus   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
rus   

ISO 639 3
san   
rus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sans1269   
russ1263   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-ea   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Sanskrit and Russian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sanskrit and Russian dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sanskrit and Russian Speaking population

Sanskrit and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sanskrit and Russian on Sanskrit vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Russian Language Codes

Sanskrit and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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