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Russian is an East Slavic language belonging to the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is one of the four extant East Slavic languages, and is the native language of the Russian people. Russian was the de facto (and de jure in its final years) official language of the former Soviet Union. It has remained an official language of…
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russian language used languages population official slavic also spoken speakers according church slavonic native status ukrainian state east russia modern
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian language | Early forms | Proto-Balto-Slavic Proto-Slavic Old Russian Middle Russian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Early forms | Proto-Slavic Old Russian Middle Russian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Early forms | Old Russian Middle Russian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Early forms | Middle Russian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Glottolog | russ1263 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | ISO 639-1 | ru | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | ISO 639-2 | rus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | ISO 639-3 | rus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Language family | Balto-SlavicSlavicEast SlavicRussian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Language family | SlavicEast SlavicRussian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Language family | East SlavicRussian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Language family | Russian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Linguasphere | 53-AAA-ea < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eaa to 53-AAA-eat) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Native to | Russia, other areas of the Russian-speaking world | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Russia (state) Belarus (co-official) Kazakhstan (co-official) Kyrgyzstan (co-official) Tajikistan (as inter-ethnic language designated by the constitution) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Russia (state) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Belarus (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Kazakhstan (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Kyrgyzstan (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Tajikistan (as inter-ethnic language designated by the constitution) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Moldova: Gagauzia (co-official) Left Bank of the Dniester (co-official) Ukraine: Autonomous Republic of Crimea (co-official)[a] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Moldova: Gagauzia (co-official) Left Bank of the Dniester (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Gagauzia (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Left Bank of the Dniester (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Ukraine: Autonomous Republic of Crimea (co-official)[a] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Autonomous Republic of Crimea (co-official)[a] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Abkhazia[b] (co-official) South Ossetia[b] (co-official) Transnistria (state) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Abkhazia[b] (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | South Ossetia[b] (co-official) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Russian language | Official language in | Transnistria (state) | 1.00 | infobox |
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