Rhaeto-Romance

Alternative Names: RHAETO-ROMANCE, Rhaeto-Romance, Rheto-Romance, Romanche, Romansh

Population: 35,100 (2000 census).

Region: Southeast borders, Grisons Canton, Surselva valley (Vorderrhein), Hinterrhein valley; Engadine, Val Mustair.

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Romanian

Alternative Names: ROMANIAN, Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian

Population: 19,700,000 in Romania (2002 census). Population total all countries: 23,351,080.

Region: Moldavian in Moldova northeast; Muntenian in Muntenia, or Wallachia southeast; other dialects north and west, including Transylvania. Also in Australia, Azerbaijan, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mozambique, Russian Federation (Europe), Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan.

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Russian

Alternative Names: RUSSIAN, Russki

Population: 116,000,000 in Russian Federation (2002 census). Population total all countries: 143,553,950.

Region: Also in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan.

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Russian Ancient (XVIII)

Alternative Names: RUSSIAN ANCIENT (XVIII)

Population: Extinct.

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Russian Church (X–XVII)

Alternative Names: RUSSIAN CHURCH (X–XVII)

Population: Extinct.

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Russian Old (XIX)

Alternative Names: RUSSIAN OLD (XIX)

Population: Extinct.

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Rutul

Alternative Names: RUTUL, Chal, Mukhad, Mykhanidy, Rutal, Rutultsy, Rutuly

Population: 29,400 in Russian Federation (2002 Census). Population total all countries: 29,510. Ethnic population: 29,929 in Russia (2002 Census).

Region: Southern Dagestan. Also in Azerbaijan.

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