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Apr 18, 2022 · The former claim that Ukrainian is just a dialect of Russian, while the latter argue that it is a separate language. Who’s correct? Unfortunately, there isn’t a clear answer.
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Mar 2, 2022 · So while Ukrainian and Russian are distinct linguistically, there is an important asymmetry to be aware of: even though most Russians don't know or understand Ukrainian because it's a different language, most Ukrainians know and understand Russian.
Aug 3, 2023 · Even today, a considerable difference exists between the Ukrainian and the Russian language, despite centuries of forced assimilation. The development of the Russian language was entirely separated for most of Ukrainian history, as shown in many fundamental differences, even phonetics.
Apr 22, 2022 · The former claim that Ukrainian is just a dialect of Russian, while the latter argue that it is a separate language. Who is correct? Unfortunately, there is not a clear answer. The...
Mar 10, 2022 · In fact, some people may falsely believe that Ukrainian is a dialect of Russian. A close look at both languages, however, shows that despite sharing the same linguistic roots, Russian and Ukrainian are distinct in multiple aspects.
Aug 17, 2021 · Russian was the dominant language in much of Ukraine during its time as a Soviet republic (which ended in 1991), while Ukrainian was seen as a parochial dialect. Why We Wrote This.
