Russian Language Archives

My grandpa loves his Russian roots, especially dancing. I want to surprise him at my wedding with a granddaughter/ grandfather Russian dance. The only problem is I have no idea where to take Russian dance lessons! Does anyone out there know of any dance studios in the OC or LA area that teach Russian dances? Please help! Thanks so much!

Can you learn Russian well in college?

I want to learn russian. Should I seek out classes now, or does college Russian in America help me speak Russian proficiently?

What’s the best way to learn the Russian language?

Are there any self teaching programs that you know of?

How hard is it to learn Russian?

I'm on my 5th year of Spanish and I'm pretty good at it, I was able to skip a year - I obviously have the potential to learn foreign languages.

I also want to learn German and I've heard that it's easier to learn Russian after learning German.

russian language!?!?!?

How would you write this in ussian in cyrillic as well as in not cyrillic> The jewish boy is not bisexual?!?!?!?

I am fourteen. Sort of self-teaching myself. dad speaks it but not too much. and uncle is fluent but he went to another country to visit. so if they helped me here and there how long do u think i can learn it?

Please ANY Russian help ME!!!!

I am trying to describe what is in Hummus to a group of Russian people who think its a strange food.
PLEASE HELP!!!!!!
Darn No help :(

i want to know how hard is it to learn russian, and how hard is it to become fluent in it and french, but im now learning french and soon russian, but should i learn the cryllic alphabet firt or what, and do the russians like black people, and whats it like living in Moscow, thanks

there is what system for Russian language?

i mean , for example people who English is not their mother tongue can pass TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)or IELTS (International English Language Testing System )and for the people who are not Chinese and their mother tongue is not chinese language they should pass HSK (hanyu shuiping kaoshi) .... .
i want to learn Russian language , but i don't know what s the highest point , i mean is there any examination in Russian language like other language , is there any standard or not ?

thanks,

where can i learn russian really fast?

i need to learn as much russian as fast as i possibly can.
im pretty much broke from all this christmas shopping so i need a free resource as well.

PLEASE HELP!!

... if/ when he moves to another high school. The other high school does not offer Russian as a language. Choices are German, French Spanish, Latin. Which language would make an easier switch for a kid who has enjoyed/excelled in Russian? I'm thinking French or German? He does not have a preference, just wishes he could continue Russian. Three years of one language are required for a college-bound high school diploma in our area.

I'm an English-speaking college student, and I want to know which language would be easier for me to learn? I know Russian is spoken with the throat, rather than the tongue and lips, and that Japanese verbs and parts of speech can be VERY confusing, and despite these, I've pursued some basics in both languages. I'm on the fence between the two of them, and just want to know which one I might have an easier time with.

Are Czech and Russian the same language?

I want to start learning a language, I'm leaning towards Czech. I was wondering if Czech and Russian are the same ( or at least very close ) language wise. I've got a couple Russian friends, and I was wondering something. If I spoke Czechoslovakian to them, would they understand it?

Will it be easy for a bulgarian to learn russian?

I already speak english, francais, bulgarian, and some nederlands. Will it be easy for a native bulgarian speaker to learn russian?

Are there any classes within the city?
To: Mr Synical ! I Already have a Ukrainian girlfriend and have known her for 6 years. She lives in Ukraine and I am here in Abu Dhabi. And before you just summise, NO! she's never been to the Emirates and has no intention of leaving her government job. I met her while on a contract in Kiev, and have 1 more year of my contract here, then I intend to open a business in Kiev.

As far as I know, there is almost know connection between the two. I mean, there are probably some words of Greek origin in Russian and vice versa, but besides that, I don't think they're related.

Am I wrong?

I am in a the play The Fiddler on the Roof as a russian. One of my lines I am supposed to mock a girl named Chava (which in yiddish would be pronounced with the guttural sound as Cgha-va) by saying "Mazel tov Chava" with a Russian accent. I thought I would pronounce it with a "k" sound but I got chided for that. So how would I pronounce it? Does the Russian have a guttural "cgh" sound?

I have wanted to learn the Russian language for quite some time now. I have been unable to decide wether I should use the Pimsleur program or the Rosetta Stone one.

I am Italian of heritage with a passport and hence a whole EU passport. Considering that Russia is not a part of it and i live in Australia is their any point learning it when i have family in Italy and full rights as a citizen in the EU? And how could i practice it when Italian is only a step away and considered easier?

Please, help a young scientist in writing her research paper.
I'd like the Englishmen and the Americans to answer. Point your age and profession, please.

is Russian a really hard language to learn?

I am learning russian and i am not having any difficulty yet but i was wondering if there is any native russian speakers here that could answer me if it gets harder thank u

What’s the Russian and Danish language called?

Example: Irish people speak Gaelic. Hispanic people speak Spanish.
Is there a different word for the Russian and Danish languages? Or is it just Danish and Russian?
Like, do Russians speak Russian, and the Danish speak Danish?

Please provide proof for best answer.

My grandpa loves his Russian roots, especially dancing. I want to surprise him at my wedding with a granddaughter/ grandfather Russian dance. The only problem is I have no idea where to take Russian dance lessons! Does anyone out there know of any dance studios in the OC or LA area that teach Russian dances? Please help! Thanks so much!

This is my last time asking, so should I learn the Russian language and visit the country one day, I really would love to go there and study one day, and maybe move their, but should I not go cause im black or will i just get problems from skin heads, please help

How can I begin to learn Russian?

I have looked, but there are no classes in th area that I live in.

Who want to have practice in russian language?

I am from Russia to each other and want to know English. We can be useful to each other.

My grandpa loves his Russian roots, especially dancing. I want to surprise him at my wedding with a granddaughter/ grandfather Russian dance. The only problem is I have no idea where to take Russian dance lessons! Does anyone out there know of any dance studios in the OC or LA area that teach Russian dances? Please help! Thanks so much!

I wanna learn to speak Italian and Russian, what would be the best to learn first??

I know English and Spanish

Thank you!

Can anyone help with a Russian language homework?

What does this mean in English (I write it in the way I pronounce, so sorry if there are some mistakes):

Vot gastinitsa Salyut. A vde zhivyot Ira? Vot eyo adres: Lyeninskijj praspekt, dom 120, korpus 3, kvartira 5.
Thanks so much Maliciousdigger! :)

how popular is the russian language?

i want to become a linguist in russian but im unsure if alot of people speak the language and if it would be a popular language to work with in the U.S. i know russia is a big country but so is china (population-wise) which has many languages so again would this be a good language to work with?

is it important?

Do you like the way the Russian language sounds?

If so why? I just think it sounds impressive. I think it makes the men sound commanding and women intelligent.