Belarusian Language
Belarusian dialects, Belarusian alphabet, Belarusian
orthography, Belarusian language standardization, and
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Belarusian: Official language of
Number of Belarusian Speakers: Over 10 million.
Belarusian Speakers: About 250,000 living in
Language Classification: Belongs to Slavic or
Slavonic family, close to Baltic languages.
Belarusian Dialects: Three dialects in three
different geographic regions.
Belarusian Alphabet: In Cyrillic alphabet, however,
there was a shift to Roman language in early 1900's.
Belarusian Orthography: Cyrillic is different that
Russian. Nouns are either feminine or masculine.
Belarusian Language History: In late 17th century,
Belarusian was prohibited for a period. Trend to use Roman
alphabet started in 1912 along with current Cyrillic
alphabet. Most recent development is more intensive use of
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Belarusian Language Enriched by: Polish, Russian,
and Ukrainian.
Belarusian Standardization Efforts: There was no
language standardization effort.
Unique Features of Belarusian: After being
separated from the
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linguistic affiliation, language variation, orthography,
linguistic sketch, and history of Belarusian language
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