Russian (Ру́сский): Spoken in Russia and several former Soviet republics, it is the most widely spoken Slavic language. Known for its rich literature, it is one of the six official UN languages.
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Ukrainian (Українська): The official language of Ukraine, closely related to Russian but with significant differences in vocabulary and grammar. Uses the Cyrillic alphabet.
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Belarusian (Беларуская): Spoken in Belarus, it is close to Ukrainian and Polish, and also uses the Cyrillic alphabet. It has strong Polish influences.
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Polish (Polski): The official language of Poland, known for its complex grammar. Uses the Latin alphabet and has a rich literary tradition.
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Czech (Čeština): Spoken in the Czech Republic, it is known for its complicated grammar. Uses the Latin alphabet and has a strong literary tradition.
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Slovak (Slovenčina): The official language of Slovakia, very similar to Czech but with enough differences to be considered a separate language. Uses the Latin alphabet.
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Serbian (Српски): Spoken in Serbia, it is one of the South Slavic languages and uses both Cyrillic and Latin alphabets. It has influences from Turkish and Greek.
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Croatian (Hrvatski): Spoken in Croatia, uses the Latin alphabet. Very similar to Serbian but with differences in vocabulary and usage.
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Bulgarian (Български): The official language of Bulgaria, one of the Southern Slavic languages. It has simplified grammar compared to other Slavic languages and uses the Cyrillic alphabet.
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Bosnian (Bosanski): Spoken in Bosnia and Herzegovina, similar to Croatian and Serbian, using the Latin alphabet. It has Turkish and Arabic influences.
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Slovene (Slovenščina): Spoken in Slovenia, one of the Southern Slavic languages. Known for its complex grammar and dialectal variation. Uses the Latin alphabet.
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Macedonian (Македонски): The official language of North Macedonia, a Southern Slavic language that uses the Cyrillic alphabet. It has influences from Greek and Albanian.
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