Belarusian language
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belarusian language | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spoken in: | Belarus, eastern parts of Poland, Russia, Ukraine |
||||||||||||||||
Speaker: | 7.9 Millionen | ||||||||||||||||
Offical language: | |||||||||||||||||
Country: | Belarus | ||||||||||||||||
Linguistic classification: | |||||||||||||||||
|
Belarusian (belarusion: Беларуская мова, transliteration: Biełaruskaja mova) is a eastern slavic language. This language is a part of the indo-european language family. It is spoken in Belarus and eastern Poland (in the area of Białystok). It is also spoken by Belarusians who live in other countries of Europe, Australia, and North America.
When writing Belarusian, people can use Cyrillic or Latin alphabet.