Languages of Russia
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Of all the languages of Russia, Russian, the most widely spoken language, is the only official language at the national level. There are 25 other official languages, which are used in different regions of Russia. These languages include; Ossetic, Ukrainian, Buryat, Kalmyk, Chechen, Ingush, Abaza, Adyghe, Cherkess, Kabardian, Altai, Bashkir, Chuvash, Crimean Tatar, Karachay-Balkar, Khakas, Nogai, Tatar, Tuvan, Yakut, Erzya, Komi, Hill Mari, Meadow Mari, Moksha, and Udmurt.[6] There are over 100 minority languages spoken in Russia today.[7]
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Languages of Russia | |
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Official | Russian[1] |
Semi-official | Thirty-five languages |
Minority | Dozens of languages of the Indo-European, Northeast Caucasian, Northwest Caucasian, Uralic, Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic and Paleosiberian language families |
Foreign | 13–20% have foreign language knowledge[2][3][4]
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Signed | Russian Sign Language |
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