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- Language Family: Indo-European
- Number of Speakers: 278 million
- Official Language: 7 countries including Russia and the United Nations
- Regulated by: Russian Language Institute
- Writing System: Cyrillic
- Major Dialects: Northern Russian, Southern Russian
- Balachka
- Fenya
- Nadsat
- Quelia
- Runglish
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The most spoken Slavic language in the world, Russian is the official language of Russia and one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Thanks in part to Russia's status as a sociopolitical superpower, the Russian language is widely utilized in the arenas of science, politics and mass communications.
This page contains resources for learning and studying the Russian language.
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Common Words and Phrases
Because written Russian utilizes the Cyrillic alphabet, the following phrases are formatted as follows: Common English Phrase: Russian Pronunciation.- Yes: Da
- No: Net
- Excuse me: Yzveenee
- Please: Pozhaluista
- Can you tell me please: Skazheete pozhluista
- Thank you: Spaseebo
- Do you speak English?: Vy gavareeteh pa anglisky?
- I don't speak Russian: Ya ne gavareeu na ruskom
- My Russian is bad: Ya ploha gavaru pa Ruski
- I do not understand: Ya ne paneemau
- Could you speak slowly?: Gavareeteh medlenie
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Russian on Amazon
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New 3x5 USSR Flag Russia Russian Soviet Union Flags - $14.99
The first official flag of the Soviet Union was adopted in December of 1922 at the First Congress of Soviets of the USSR. It was agreed that the red banner was transformed from the...Amazon
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RUSSIAN SOVIET MILITARY BOMBER HAT USHANKA BLACK STAR XXL(64) - $32.99
This is a hat worn by the modern Russian soldiers during the cold Russian winters. The Russian name for it is "Ushanka". It is padded and has front and side flaps to cover your nec...Amazon
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Russian House Building Blocks - $39.50
The Russian Empire was vast and culturally diverse. The architecture drew upon many peoples and religions. This set combines many of the domes and arches that Russian Czars and rel...Amazon
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The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming - $14.98
When a sightseeing Soviet commander runs his submarine aground off the New England coast, the crew's attempts to find a boat to dislodge them almost start WWIII! Alan Arkin leads a...Amazon
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The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners (Penguin Handbooks) - $18.00
Whether you're learning alone or attending classes, you'll find this complete Russian language course for beginners both accessible and indispensable. Designed to provide the stude...Amazon
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Russian Questions
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Which players are Russian and playing for the NHL? 1 Answer32 active players from Russia. Go to NHL.com and click on Player Search. Do advanced search, and change the origin country to Russia and the season to 2008-09 a... read more -
What are the different types of Russian Submarines? 1 AnswerThough we can never know accurately how many types of submarines or how many any country would have as it tend to be information relating to national security a... read more -
How is the Russian economy? 1 Answer1. How strong is the the Russian currency? From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Russia "An important symptom of Russian macroeconomic instability has ... read more -
How has the Russian Navy gained access to the Mediterranean? 2 AnswersRussia have gained access to the Mediterranean by using Syria’s Tartus as main naval HQ. Russia and Syria signed a contract which allowed the Russians to conver... read more
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