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Belarus
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with a total area of approximately 80,155 square miles (207,595 square kilometers), and an estimated population of 9.65 million (as of 2009).
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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are the baltic countries.
What languages are spoken in Belarus?
Lithuanian language is the oficial language of Lithuania. Is one of the two surviving members of the Baltic language group, and one of the oldest in Europe. Most young people speaks English very well, and many above 30 also understand Russian. There are several minorities, such as Poles (6.3%) and Russians (5.1%). In this cases sometimes parents don't speak fluent Lithuanian but children do.
Lithuanian schools teach English as a first foreign language, but some older people took German at school.
Lithuanian government is tolerant with minoritarian languages and there are schools where Russian and Polish are the primary languages of education in the areas populated by these minorities. But among lithuanians, Russian and Polish languages is not fashinable at all right now.
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The official language of Lithuania is Lithuanian. According to the Lithuanian population census of 2001, about 84% of the country's population speak Lithuanian as their native language, 8.2% are native speakers of Russian, and 5.8% speak Polish.
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Lithuanians speak Lithuanian. According to the Lithuanian population census of 2001, about 84% of the country's population speak Lithuanian as their native language, 8.2% are the native speakers of Russian, 5.8% - of Polish.
lithuanian is one of the oldest languages in Europe. This is
evidenced by its having the strongest element of Sanscrit (from north east India) of any European language. Sanskrit formed the basis of all European languages, with the possible exception of Basque, whose origins no one yet knows. Lithuanian is closely related to Latvian, both of whose peoples are kinown as Balts.
Lithuanian the official state language of Lithuania and is recognized as one of the official languages of the European Union.
Lithuanian.
Lithuanian.
The major languages spoken in Lithuania apart from Lithuanian would be Russian and Polish.
lithuanian
It's called Lithuanian.
Very beautiful...Foreign people usually admire it very much.
The language spoken by the people of Lithuania is called Lithuanian. Many of them also know Russian but prefer not to use it.
Lithuanian is the main language of Lithuania. It's an indo-european language in the Baltic subdivision (together with Latvian language).
The main language is Lithuanian, a member of the Baltic branch of the Indo-European group, with 3.2 million native speakers.
lithuanian
The official language of Lithuania is Lithuanian which is spoken by the majority of the population. English is the preferred foreign language although due to many minority groups, Polish, Russian, German and even French is also used by some.
Why did the disaster at chernoyl hurt belarus?
Because the area where Chernobyl is at is very close to the border of Belarus, and they received much of the fallout.
What is the national bird of Belarus?
The White Stork is the national bird of Belarus. Belarussians have many legends connected with this bird. It is a symbol of Belarussian nature, happiness and youth. To kill the stork is a very very bad thing. Also it is said that a pair of storks always live together, but if one among the pair dies, the other cannot live without it and it also dies.
What is the national food of Belarus?
The national dish of Belarus is Riby Smolenskaja, that was made by copying the famous Russian recipe of Bliny pancakes served with caviar and sour cream. But the Belarusian version is mashed potatoes mixed with baked mud, marshland fish and rotten cream.
Is Belarus a military dictatorship?
Please don't apply American party political terms to other countries. They often don't fit. Belarus is a latter day Communist country (with some democratic trappings).
Where does Belarus get its drinking water?
they get their water from the aliens. the aliens come down in their spaceships and give them water
What are major industries of Belarus?
Belarus is the world's 58th largest importer and the 30th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index. The country's major imports are petroleum and petroleum gas, packaged medicament, cars and parts, mineral products, machinery, chemicals, metals and food products.
Are Belarus and Russia the same country?
No. Belarus is quite separate to Russia. It used to be part of the USSR, but gained independence in 1991.
Which country shares borders with Belarus and Romania?
Belarus shares a border with the following:
- Latvia and Lithuania to the northwest
- Poland to the west
- Russia to the east
- Ukraine to the south
What country is Belarus close to?
The post-Soviet satellite state of Belarus is near to many other former Soviet Union states. Bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north, it is entirely surrounded and is thus known as a land-locked state.
What was the earlier name of Belarus?
Old: Litva
Fairly Modern: Byelorussia, Belorussia, White Russia
How long has Belarus been a country?
It's hard to answer this question, as attitudes are coloured by nationalism. The term (in various transliterations and translations) has been in use since the 1800s or earlier, but the area referred to wasn't always well defined. The Byelorussian SSR was established in 1922 and declared itself a sovereign state in 1990. Joncey
What is the capital for Minsk?
Minsk is not only the capitol city of Belarus (North of Ukraine, East of Poland). It is also a city in the Region of Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation, near the center of Russia.
What continent is Belarus located on?
There isn't a continent in Belarus. Belarus is a county in a continent. That continent is Europe.
What is the Belarussian word for hello?
Cyrillic:
1) Вітаю
2) Дзень добры
3) Дабрыдзень
4) Прывітанне
Åacinka (Latin):
1) Vitayu
2) Dzien' dobry
3) Dabrydzien
4) Pryvitanne
