General knowledge of the languages in Russia is essential if you are planning to visit Russia. It will not only help you to feel less intimidated when you land in Russia for the first time but also help to lessen the communication and cultural gap. The research team has provided a brief overview of the languages in Russia that can prove to be a starting point in your learning experience. 

National Language of Russia

There are many spoken languages in Russia due to the large number of tourists who visit Russia and immigrants from different parts of the world. The official language in Russia is only one, and that is Russian. However, the restriction is only valid at the national level because, at the local level, more than 35 languages have gained popularity. Many minority groups have also been living in Russia and have incorporated their languages into Russian culture. There are 100 minority languages in Russia to date. 

Details About Russian Language

The following is a little information about the Russian language. This language in Russia is an East Slavic language which is not only considered the official langue of Russia, but also of other countries like Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Usually, there are language courses that can be taken to learn the Russian language which will aid communication in the new country. Russian language is sometimes also included in the school curriculum as an extra language for students to learn. 

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