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Name: Russian
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Great Russian; Russki; Olossu; Eluosi; Russ; Russit; Russisch
Spoken in: Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Ukraine, USA, Uruguay, Azerbaijan, Finland, India, Estonia, Georgia, Tajikistan, China, Germany, Israel, Poland, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Czech Republic, Uzbekistan, Canada, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Norway, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, Slovakia, Greece, Latvia
Number of speakers: 116,000,000 in Russian Federation (2002 census). Population total all countries: 143,553,950 (Ethnologue)
Code: rus
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Dialect: Old Russian; Vladimir-Suzdal (orv-vls)
Child Dialect Groups: South Russian; Southern Russian (rus-sou) Central Russian (rus-cen) North Russian; Northern Russian (rus-nor)

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