How can I learn Russian if there are no tutors in my area?
Russian is an East Slavic language native to the Russians in Eastern Europe. It is a part of the Indo-European language family, and is one of four living East Slavic languages, and is also part of the larger Balto-Slavic branch. Russian is an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and is used widely as a lingua franca throughout Ukraine, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and to some extent in the Baltic states. It was the de facto language of the Soviet Union until its dissolution and is used in an official capacity or in public life in all the post-Soviet states. The language is one of the six official languages of the United Nations.
Russian has over 258 million total speakers worldwide and is the most-spoken Slavic language, the most spoken native language in Europe, as well as the most geographically widespread language in Eurasia. Large numbers of Russian speakers are residents of other countries, such as Israel and Mongolia. It is the world’s seventh-most spoken language by a number of native speakers, and the world’s eighth-most spoken language by a total number of speakers. Russian is also the second-most widespread language on the Internet, after English
Planning to learn Russian, but worried about getting an experienced Russian tutor in your area? Why worry when you have a laptop, a mobile phone and an internet connection. Though Russian is considered to be a hard language to learn, still, with an available internet connection, it is very much easy to learn Russian from the comfort of your home. In this article, I will discuss various methods by which you can learn Russian even if there are no tutors in your area.