Standard Russian · Moskovskoye
The Moscow-area standard of Russian. The reference variety in education, broadcasting, and most second-language teaching.
- Approximate centre
- 55.76°, 37.62°
Dialect comparison
Moscow Russian vs Siberian Russian
Compare two dialects of Russian side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Sibirskie govory
The Russian varieties of Western and Central Siberia, descended from northern-Russian settlers. Distinguished by retained okanye, a conservative lexicon, and contact features from indigenous Siberian languages.
- Approximate centre
- 55.04°, 82.93°
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