but the history of the Russian language is sometimes divided into the following periods: Old Russian or Old East Slavic (until ~1400) Middle Russian (~1400...

The first known mention of Russian-speaking people in Ukraine refer to a small ethnic sub-group of Russians known as the Goriuns who resided in Putyvl...

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...

Russian is the most common first language in the Donbas and Crimea regions of Ukraine and the city of Kharkiv, and the predominant language in large cities...

Slavic languages, and is the native language of the Russians. It was the de facto and de jure official language of the former Soviet Union. Russian has remained...

The V.V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russian: Институт русского языка имени В. В. Виноградова РАН) is the...

The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of...

delimiters. Russian orthography has been reformed officially and unofficially by changing the Russian alphabet over the course of the history of the Russian language...

Russian History is the history of the Russian nation, beginning with the establishment of the Rus' state in 862. Russian History may also refer to: Russian...

The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years. Jews in Russia have historically constituted...

The official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. The three most widespread linguistic codes in Belarus are Belarusian, Russian and the so-called...

details the geographical distribution of Russian-speakers. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the status of the Russian language often became...

The Russian language is spoken natively by a considerable proportion of the population of Israel, mostly by immigrants who came from the former Soviet...

Russian is the first language of more than 150,000 people in Azerbaijan, predominantly ethnic Russians, as well as of Russified Azeris, Ukrainians, Jews...

East Slavic language. It is one of the two official languages in Belarus, the other being Russian. It is also spoken in parts of Russia, Lithuania, Latvia...

Help:IPA/Russian Russian alphabet Russian orthography Reforms of Russian orthography History of the Russian language List of Russian language topics Index of phonetics...

The history of Russian animation is the visual art form produced by Russian animation makers. As most of Russia's production of animation for cinema and...

Russian culture (Russian: Культура России, romanized: Kul'tura Rossii, IPA: [kʊlʲˈturə rɐˈsʲiɪ]) has been formed by the nation's history, its geographical...

of Russian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Russia and its predecessor states. To read about the background...

Slavic instead; the period after the common language of the East Slavs is sometimes distinguished as Middle Russian, or Great Russian. Some scholars have...

is a list of languages used in Russia. Russian is the only official language at the national level and there are other 35 official languages, which are...

schools and as a language of instruction in the Russian Empire, and continued in various ways in the Soviet Union. Even so, the language continued to see...

Prior to the 17th century, China and Russia were on opposite ends of Siberia, which was populated by independent nomads. By about 1640 Russian settlers...

Russian. West Russian language or dialect (Russian: западнорусский язык, западнорусское наречие) – terms used mainly by supporters of the concept of the...

list of authors who have written works of prose and poetry in the Russian language. For separate lists by literary field: List of Russian-language novelists...

Russian language. The popular term Mollywood is a portmanteau of "Moscow" and "Hollywood". It began in the Russian Empire, widely developed in the Soviet...

Mat (Russian: мат; матерщи́на / ма́терный язы́к, matershchina / materny yazyk) is the term for vulgar, obscene, or profane language in Russian and some...

The Russian Internet (Russian: русский Интернет) or Runet (Russian: Рунет), is the part of the Internet that uses the Russian language, including the...

Russian studies is an interdisciplinary field crossing politics, history, culture, economics, and languages of Russia and its neighborhood, often grouped...

usage. The 2012 law On the principles of the State language policy [uk; ru] granted regional language status to Russian and other minority languages. It...