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  1. The official language of Ukraine is Ukrainian, a Slavic language, which is spoken regularly by 88% of Ukraine's population at home in their personal life, and as high as 87% at work or study. It is followed by Russian which is spoken by 34% in their personal life.

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  3. Aug 1, 2017 · According to the 2001 census, Ukrainian is spoken by about 67.5% of the population of Ukraine as their native language. The next most popular languages spoken in Ukraine is Russian with about 29.6% native speakers. Russian is also spoken as a second language by most Ukrainian speakers.

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  4. Mar 29, 2024 · Ukrainian language, East Slavic language spoken in Ukraine and in Ukrainian communities in Kazakhstan, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Lithuania, and Slovakia and by smaller numbers elsewhere. Ukrainian is a lineal descendant of the colloquial language used in Kievan Rus (10th–13th century).

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  5. The vast majority of people in Ukraine speak Ukrainian, which is written with a form of the Cyrillic alphabet. The language—belonging with Russian and Belarusian to the East Slavic branch of the Slavic language family—is closely related to Russian but also has distinct similarities to the Polish language. Significant numbers of people in ...

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  6. Feb 29, 2024 · 10 Things To Know About the Ukrainian Language - UkraineWorld. February 29, 2024. How has the Ukrainian language survived centuries of imperial pressures, cultural revivals, and modern challenges to maintain its identity and vitality?

  7. Ukrainian at a glance. Native name: українська мова (ukrayins'ka mova) [ʊkrɐˈjinʲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]) Language family: Balto-Slavic, Slavic, East Slavic. Number of speakers: c. 45 million. Spoken in: Ukraine, Russia, and other countries. First written: 12th century. Writing system: Cyrillic alphabet.

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