Shona and Russian Speaking countries

Shona and Russian as Minority Language

In Shona and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Shona and Russian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Shona and Russian dialects, then you can go to Shona vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Shona and Russian Regulators

Shona and Russian speaking countries provide you Shona and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Shona is not regulated.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Shona and Russian Language History.

Shona and Russian Continents

Thinking about Shona and Russian continents in which Shona and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Shona and Russian. Most of the Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. While Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Shona and Russian languages:

Shona Interesting Facts:

• Shona language is tonal language.
• The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.

Russian 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.

The Shona language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language whereas Shona language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.