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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
44
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Russia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
1.6 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
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2433
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
510
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2121
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
36
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Habari
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
Asante
спасибо(spasibo)
3.3 How Are You?
Habari gani?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
Usiku mwema
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
Habari za jioni
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
tafadhali
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
pole
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
nakupenda
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Samahani
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Doukhobor Russian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA30,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Kimrima
Olonets
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
Olonets
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Kimgao
Novgorod
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kilwa
Novgorod
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
1213
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
150.00 million276.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA2.33 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
15.00 million166.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA110.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
Русский
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Russki
5.3.4 French Name
swahili
russe
5.3.5 German Name
Swahili
Russisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Russians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6th century
1000 AD
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Slavic
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Eastern
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Swahili
Standard Russian
6.3.3 Language Position
NA7
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sw
ru
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
swa
rus
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
swa
rus
7.3 ISO 639 3
swa
rus
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
swah1254
russ1263
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
53-AAA-ea
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic

Swahili and Russian Alphabets

Swahili and Russian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Russian. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Swahili and Russian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Russian languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs Russian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Russian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Swahili 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 Swahili and Russian dialects. Various dialects of Swahili and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swahili are spoken in different Swahili Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swahili vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja, Kimrima. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Swahili and Russian Speaking population

Swahili and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili 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 Swahili and Russian on Swahili vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Russian Language Codes

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