1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Old Norse Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hej
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
tacka dig
спасибо(spasibo)
3.3 How Are You?
hur mår du
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
3.4 Good Night
godnatt
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
3.5 Good Evening
god kväll
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
3.6 Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
3.7 Good Morning
god morgon
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
3.8 Please
vänligen
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
3.9 Sorry
ledsen
Извините(Izvinite)
3.10 Bye
hej då
до свидания(do svidaniya)
3.11 I Love You
jag älskar dig
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
извините(izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Dialects
Doukhobor Russian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
78,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
15.00 million276.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.70 million166.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.00 million110.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
5.5 Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Russians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Eastern
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Swedish
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Standard Russian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Signed Russian
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
53-AAA-ea
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic