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Ukrainian | The official language of Ukraine is '''Ukrainian''', a Slavic language, which is spoken regularly by 94% of Ukraine's population in their personal life, and as high as 96% at work or study.<br> | ||
It's followed by '''Russian''' which is spoken by 51% in their personal life.<br> | |||
'''English''' is the primary foreign language taught in Ukraine. According to online polls, as many as 50% of Ukrainians can speak English.<br> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Ukraine," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine#Regional_languages, accessed 4 May 2023.</ref> | |||
==Word List(s)== | ==Word List(s)== | ||
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*[[German Genealogical Word List]] | *[[German Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Latin Genealogical Word List]] | ||
== Alphabet and Pronunciation == | == Alphabet and Pronunciation == | ||
Ukranian is written in a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_alphabet version of Cyrillic], which consists of 33 letters. | Ukranian is written in a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_alphabet version of Cyrillic], which consists of 33 letters. | ||
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Description[edit | edit source]
The official language of Ukraine is Ukrainian, a Slavic language, which is spoken regularly by 94% of Ukraine's population in their personal life, and as high as 96% at work or study.
It's followed by Russian which is spoken by 51% in their personal life.
English is the primary foreign language taught in Ukraine. According to online polls, as many as 50% of Ukrainians can speak English.
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Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
For word lists and help researching in Ukrainian records, see:
- Ukrainian Genealogical Word List
- Russian Genealogical Word List
- German Genealogical Word List
- Latin Genealogical Word List
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Ukranian is written in a version of Cyrillic, which consists of 33 letters.
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Ukraine," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine#Regional_languages, accessed 4 May 2023.