Language

Belarusian

Slavic Languages

Belarusian is an East Slavic language, one of the two official languages in Belarus, alongside Russian.

Facts

ISO 639-3 Code

bel 1

Speaker Count

5,094,000 1

2019 census, native speakers.

Region

Belarus 1

Classification

Official Status

Official Language 1

Belarusian

1 entry

Script Type

Directionality

Script Family (Lineage)

Origin Period Start Year

Influenced

Connections

Source Wikipedia: Belarusian Language

Sources

1. Wikipedia: Belarusian Language

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Lead section
Belarusian is an East Slavic language. It is one of the two official languages in Belarus, the other being Russian.
Infobox, ISO 639-3
bel
Infobox, Speakers (Total)
5.094 million native speakers (2019 census)
Infobox, Native to
Belarus
Official status, Belarusian entity page
Belarusian is an East Slavic language, one of the two official languages in Belarus, alongside Russian.
In Family: East Slavic, Infobox, Language family
Top family: Indo-European; immediate branch: East Slavic languages.

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