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Languages Soviet Union, in 2 editions.

The entry for Soviet Union published Languages in 2 editions of 2, from 1990 to 1991. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Languages in every entry.

edition changed the text
1
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
1991

Published as “Language” (1990 to 1991).

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1991 edition

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Published as “Language”

  • Russian (official);
  • more than 200 languages and dialects (at least 18 with more than 1 million speakers);
  • Slavic group 75%, other Indo-European 8%, Altaic 12%, Uralian 3%, Caucasian 2%

Russian (official); more than 200 languages and dialects (at least 18 with more than 1 million speakers); 75% Slavic group, 8% group 75%, other Indo-European, 12% Altaic, 3% Uralian, 2% Indo-European 8%, Altaic 12%, Uralian 3%, Caucasian 2%

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Soviet Union: Languages.” The World Factbook, 1990–1991 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/soviet-union/languages.

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