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57310aaae6313a140071cb9a | How much of the population was white in South-West Africa in 1960? | 73,464 | [
"Namibia\n\nWhites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentag... |
57310b67e6313a140071cba8 | How often does Namibia conduct a census? | every ten years | [
"Namibia\n\nNamibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This... |
57310b67e6313a140071cba9 | When was the first Population and Housing Census in Namibia? | 1991 | [
"Namibia\n\nNamibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This... |
57310b67e6313a140071cbaa | What is it called when the census counts every person wherever they are the night of the census? | de facto method | [
"Namibia\n\nNamibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This... |
57310b67e6313a140071cbab | How many enumeration areas are there in Namibia? | 4,042 | [
"Namibia\n\nNamibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This... |
57310b67e6313a140071cbac | The enumeration areas in Namibia do not overlap with what in order to get reliable data? | constituency boundaries | [
"Namibia\n\nNamibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This... |
57310bf4a5e9cc1400cdbbd3 | German, English, and Afrikaans were the official languages until when in Namibia? | 1990 | [
"Namibia\n\nUp to 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages. Long before Namibia's independence from South Africa, SWAPO was of the opinion that the country should become officially monolingual, choosing this approach in contrast to that of its neighbour South Africa (which granted all 11 of its m... |
57310bf4a5e9cc1400cdbbd4 | SWAPO thought Namibia should have what type of official language? | monolingual | [
"Namibia\n\nUp to 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages. Long before Namibia's independence from South Africa, SWAPO was of the opinion that the country should become officially monolingual, choosing this approach in contrast to that of its neighbour South Africa (which granted all 11 of its m... |
57310bf4a5e9cc1400cdbbd5 | What is the primary language of Namibia, as SWAPO instituted? | English | [
"Namibia\n\nUp to 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages. Long before Namibia's independence from South Africa, SWAPO was of the opinion that the country should become officially monolingual, choosing this approach in contrast to that of its neighbour South Africa (which granted all 11 of its m... |
57310bf4a5e9cc1400cdbbd6 | How many Namibian's speak English? | 3% | [
"Namibia\n\nUp to 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages. Long before Namibia's independence from South Africa, SWAPO was of the opinion that the country should become officially monolingual, choosing this approach in contrast to that of its neighbour South Africa (which granted all 11 of its m... |
57310bf4a5e9cc1400cdbbd7 | There was a high rate of what due to monolingual instruction? | school drop-outs | [
"Namibia\n\nUp to 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages. Long before Namibia's independence from South Africa, SWAPO was of the opinion that the country should become officially monolingual, choosing this approach in contrast to that of its neighbour South Africa (which granted all 11 of its m... |
57310c4c497a881900248b2b | What popular sport was first played in Namibia in 1995? | Inline hockey | [
"Namibia\n\nInline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous ... |
57310c4c497a881900248b2c | Which team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championship? | Women's inline hockey National Team | [
"Namibia\n\nInline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous ... |
57310c4c497a881900248b2d | What is the toughest footrace around the world? | Namibian ultra marathon | [
"Namibia\n\nInline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous ... |
57310c4c497a881900248b2e | Who is the most famous athlete from Namibia? | Frankie Fredericks | [
"Namibia\n\nInline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous ... |
57310c4c497a881900248b2f | What sport does the most famous Namibian athlete participate in? | sprinter | [
"Namibia\n\nInline hockey was first played in 1995 and has also become more and more popular in the last years. The Women's inline hockey National Team participated in the 2008 FIRS World Championships. Namibia is the home for one of the toughest footraces in the world, the Namibian ultra marathon. The most famous ... |
57310c82a5e9cc1400cdbbdd | What was the first Namibian newspaper? | Windhoeker Anzeiger | [
"Namibia\n\nThe first newspaper in Namibia was the German-language Windhoeker Anzeiger, founded 1898. Radio was introduced in 1969, TV in 1981. During German rule, the newspapers mainly reflected the living reality and the view of the white German-speaking minority. The black majority was ignored or depicted as a t... |
57310c82a5e9cc1400cdbbde | What was the language in which the first Namibian newspaper was printed in? | German | [
"Namibia\n\nThe first newspaper in Namibia was the German-language Windhoeker Anzeiger, founded 1898. Radio was introduced in 1969, TV in 1981. During German rule, the newspapers mainly reflected the living reality and the view of the white German-speaking minority. The black majority was ignored or depicted as a t... |
57310c82a5e9cc1400cdbbdf | When was the first Namibian newspaper founded? | 1898 | [
"Namibia\n\nThe first newspaper in Namibia was the German-language Windhoeker Anzeiger, founded 1898. Radio was introduced in 1969, TV in 1981. During German rule, the newspapers mainly reflected the living reality and the view of the white German-speaking minority. The black majority was ignored or depicted as a t... |
57310c82a5e9cc1400cdbbe0 | When was radio introduced in Namibia? | 1969 | [
"Namibia\n\nThe first newspaper in Namibia was the German-language Windhoeker Anzeiger, founded 1898. Radio was introduced in 1969, TV in 1981. During German rule, the newspapers mainly reflected the living reality and the view of the white German-speaking minority. The black majority was ignored or depicted as a t... |
57310c82a5e9cc1400cdbbe1 | When was TV introduced in Namibia? | 1981 | [
"Namibia\n\nThe first newspaper in Namibia was the German-language Windhoeker Anzeiger, founded 1898. Radio was introduced in 1969, TV in 1981. During German rule, the newspapers mainly reflected the living reality and the view of the white German-speaking minority. The black majority was ignored or depicted as a t... |
57310cc9497a881900248b3d | What is a popular tabloid magazine in Namibia? | Windhoek Observer | [
"Namibia\n\nOther mentionable newspapers are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, the weekly Windhoek Observer, the weekly Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine[citation needed] and Prime FOCUS. Sister Namibia Magazin... |
57310cc9497a881900248b3e | What is the economical magazine in Namibia? | Namibia Economist | [
"Namibia\n\nOther mentionable newspapers are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, the weekly Windhoek Observer, the weekly Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine[citation needed] and Prime FOCUS. Sister Namibia Magazin... |
57310cc9497a881900248b3f | What is the regional magazine in Namibia? | Namib Times | [
"Namibia\n\nOther mentionable newspapers are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, the weekly Windhoek Observer, the weekly Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine[citation needed] and Prime FOCUS. Sister Namibia Magazin... |
57310cc9497a881900248b40 | What is the most popular current affairs magazine in Namibia? | Insight Namibia | [
"Namibia\n\nOther mentionable newspapers are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, the weekly Windhoek Observer, the weekly Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine[citation needed] and Prime FOCUS. Sister Namibia Magazin... |
57310cc9497a881900248b41 | What is the only sport newspaper in Namibia? | Namibia Sport | [
"Namibia\n\nOther mentionable newspapers are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, the weekly Windhoek Observer, the weekly Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine[citation needed] and Prime FOCUS. Sister Namibia Magazin... |
57310d33e6313a140071cbb2 | Compared to neighbouring countries, what freedom does Namibia have? | media | [
"Namibia\n\nCompared to neighbouring countries, Namibia has a large degree of media freedom. Over the past years, the country usually ranked in the upper quarter of the Press Freedom Index of Reporters without Borders, reaching position 21 in 2010, being on par with Canada and the best-positioned African country. T... |
57310d33e6313a140071cbb3 | Namibia is on par with what country in terms of media and reporting? | Canada | [
"Namibia\n\nCompared to neighbouring countries, Namibia has a large degree of media freedom. Over the past years, the country usually ranked in the upper quarter of the Press Freedom Index of Reporters without Borders, reaching position 21 in 2010, being on par with Canada and the best-positioned African country. T... |
57310d33e6313a140071cbb4 | Where was Namibia ranked on Press Freedom in 2009? | 36 | [
"Namibia\n\nCompared to neighbouring countries, Namibia has a large degree of media freedom. Over the past years, the country usually ranked in the upper quarter of the Press Freedom Index of Reporters without Borders, reaching position 21 in 2010, being on par with Canada and the best-positioned African country. T... |
57310d33e6313a140071cbb5 | Where was Namibia ranked on Press Freedom in 2013? | 19th | [
"Namibia\n\nCompared to neighbouring countries, Namibia has a large degree of media freedom. Over the past years, the country usually ranked in the upper quarter of the Press Freedom Index of Reporters without Borders, reaching position 21 in 2010, being on par with Canada and the best-positioned African country. T... |
57310d33e6313a140071cbb6 | Where was Namibia ranked on Press Freedom in 2014? | 22nd | [
"Namibia\n\nCompared to neighbouring countries, Namibia has a large degree of media freedom. Over the past years, the country usually ranked in the upper quarter of the Press Freedom Index of Reporters without Borders, reaching position 21 in 2010, being on par with Canada and the best-positioned African country. T... |
57310d92a5e9cc1400cdbbef | What is the life expectancy in Namibia? | 52.2 | [
"Namibia\n\nLife expectancy at birth is estimated to be 52.2 years in 2012 – among the lowest in the world. The AIDS epidemic is a large problem in Namibia. Though its rate of infection is substantially lower than that of its eastern neighbour, Botswana, approximately 13.1% of the adult population is[update] infect... |
57310d92a5e9cc1400cdbbf0 | What epidemic is a large problem in Namibia? | AIDS | [
"Namibia\n\nLife expectancy at birth is estimated to be 52.2 years in 2012 – among the lowest in the world. The AIDS epidemic is a large problem in Namibia. Though its rate of infection is substantially lower than that of its eastern neighbour, Botswana, approximately 13.1% of the adult population is[update] infect... |
57310d92a5e9cc1400cdbbf1 | How much of the Namibian population is infected with HIV? | 13.1% | [
"Namibia\n\nLife expectancy at birth is estimated to be 52.2 years in 2012 – among the lowest in the world. The AIDS epidemic is a large problem in Namibia. Though its rate of infection is substantially lower than that of its eastern neighbour, Botswana, approximately 13.1% of the adult population is[update] infect... |
57310d92a5e9cc1400cdbbf2 | How many people living in 2001 had HIV/AIDS in Namibia? | 210,000 | [
"Namibia\n\nLife expectancy at birth is estimated to be 52.2 years in 2012 – among the lowest in the world. The AIDS epidemic is a large problem in Namibia. Though its rate of infection is substantially lower than that of its eastern neighbour, Botswana, approximately 13.1% of the adult population is[update] infect... |
57310d92a5e9cc1400cdbbf3 | How many deaths were associated with HIV/AIDS in Namibia in 2003? | 16,000. | [
"Namibia\n\nLife expectancy at birth is estimated to be 52.2 years in 2012 – among the lowest in the world. The AIDS epidemic is a large problem in Namibia. Though its rate of infection is substantially lower than that of its eastern neighbour, Botswana, approximately 13.1% of the adult population is[update] infect... |
57310e01497a881900248b51 | What health issue is compounded by the AIDS epidemic in Namibia? | malaria | [
"Namibia\n\nThe malaria problem seems to be compounded by the AIDS epidemic. Research has shown that in Namibia the risk of contracting malaria is 14.5% greater if a person is also infected with HIV. The risk of death from malaria is also raised by approximately 50% with a concurrent HIV infection. Given infection ... |
57310e01497a881900248b52 | What is the risk of contracting malaria if an individual is already infected with HIV? | 14.5% greater | [
"Namibia\n\nThe malaria problem seems to be compounded by the AIDS epidemic. Research has shown that in Namibia the risk of contracting malaria is 14.5% greater if a person is also infected with HIV. The risk of death from malaria is also raised by approximately 50% with a concurrent HIV infection. Given infection ... |
57310e01497a881900248b53 | The risk of death by malaria raises by how much with a concurrent HIV infection? | 50% | [
"Namibia\n\nThe malaria problem seems to be compounded by the AIDS epidemic. Research has shown that in Namibia the risk of contracting malaria is 14.5% greater if a person is also infected with HIV. The risk of death from malaria is also raised by approximately 50% with a concurrent HIV infection. Given infection ... |
57310e01497a881900248b54 | How many physicians did Namibia have in 2002? | 598 | [
"Namibia\n\nThe malaria problem seems to be compounded by the AIDS epidemic. Research has shown that in Namibia the risk of contracting malaria is 14.5% greater if a person is also infected with HIV. The risk of death from malaria is also raised by approximately 50% with a concurrent HIV infection. Given infection ... |
5730b701069b5314008322b3 | What language sub-family is Russian in? | East Slavic | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian (ру́сский язы́к, russkiy yazyk, pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] ( listen)) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories. It is an unofficial but widely-spoken language in Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, ... |
5730b701069b5314008322b4 | Where is Russian an official language? | Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian (ру́сский язы́к, russkiy yazyk, pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] ( listen)) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories. It is an unofficial but widely-spoken language in Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, ... |
5730b701069b5314008322b5 | Where is Russian popular but not an official language? | Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian (ру́сский язы́к, russkiy yazyk, pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] ( listen)) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories. It is an unofficial but widely-spoken language in Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, ... |
5730b701069b5314008322b6 | How many living East Slavic languages are there? | three | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian (ру́сский язы́к, russkiy yazyk, pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] ( listen)) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories. It is an unofficial but widely-spoken language in Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, ... |
5730b701069b5314008322b7 | When was the earliest writing in Old East Slavonic? | 10th century | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian (ру́сский язы́к, russkiy yazyk, pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] ( listen)) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and many minor or unrecognised territories. It is an unofficial but widely-spoken language in Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, ... |
5730ba682461fd1900a9cfff | What kind of phonemes are soft sounds? | consonant phonemes with palatal secondary articulation | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian distinguishes between consonant phonemes with palatal secondary articulation and those without, the so-called soft and hard sounds. This distinction is found between pairs of almost all consonants and is one of the most distinguishing features of the language. Another important aspect i... |
5730ba682461fd1900a9d000 | What kind of accent can mark stress? | optional acute accent | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian distinguishes between consonant phonemes with palatal secondary articulation and those without, the so-called soft and hard sounds. This distinction is found between pairs of almost all consonants and is one of the most distinguishing features of the language. Another important aspect i... |
5730ba682461fd1900a9d001 | What kind of words can acute accents distinguish? | homographic words | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian distinguishes between consonant phonemes with palatal secondary articulation and those without, the so-called soft and hard sounds. This distinction is found between pairs of almost all consonants and is one of the most distinguishing features of the language. Another important aspect i... |
5730ba682461fd1900a9d002 | What word means both lock and castle, depending on its accent? | zamok | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian distinguishes between consonant phonemes with palatal secondary articulation and those without, the so-called soft and hard sounds. This distinction is found between pairs of almost all consonants and is one of the most distinguishing features of the language. Another important aspect i... |
5730bb312461fd1900a9d007 | What language does Russian descend from? | the language used in Kievan Rus' | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is a lineal descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus'. From the point of view of the spoken language, its closest relatives are Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn, the other three languages in the East Slavic group. In many places ... |
5730bb312461fd1900a9d008 | What are Russian's closest relatives? | Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is a lineal descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus'. From the point of view of the spoken language, its closest relatives are Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn, the other three languages in the East Slavic group. In many places ... |
5730bb312461fd1900a9d009 | Where is Surzhyk used? | eastern Ukraine | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is a lineal descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus'. From the point of view of the spoken language, its closest relatives are Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn, the other three languages in the East Slavic group. In many places ... |
5730bb312461fd1900a9d00a | Where is Trasianka used? | Belarus | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is a lineal descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus'. From the point of view of the spoken language, its closest relatives are Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn, the other three languages in the East Slavic group. In many places ... |
5730bb312461fd1900a9d00b | What was 'Little Russian'? | Ukrainian | [
"Russian_language\n\nRussian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is a lineal descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus'. From the point of view of the spoken language, its closest relatives are Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Rusyn, the other three languages in the East Slavic group. In many places ... |
5730bbbb2461fd1900a9d01b | What language does the Russian Orthodox Church use? | South Slavic Old Church Slavonic | [
"Russian_language\n\nThe vocabulary (mainly abstract and literary words), principles of word formations, and, to some extent, inflections and literary style of Russian have been also influenced by Church Slavonic, a developed and partly russified form of the South Slavic Old Church Slavonic language used by the Rus... |
5730bbbb2461fd1900a9d01c | What kind of words in Russian have been influenced by Church Slavonic? | mainly abstract and literary words | [
"Russian_language\n\nThe vocabulary (mainly abstract and literary words), principles of word formations, and, to some extent, inflections and literary style of Russian have been also influenced by Church Slavonic, a developed and partly russified form of the South Slavic Old Church Slavonic language used by the Rus... |
5730bbbb2461fd1900a9d01d | What word forms are used together in some cases? | East Slavic and the Church Slavonic | [
"Russian_language\n\nThe vocabulary (mainly abstract and literary words), principles of word formations, and, to some extent, inflections and literary style of Russian have been also influenced by Church Slavonic, a developed and partly russified form of the South Slavic Old Church Slavonic language used by the Rus... |
5730bc42396df919000962fc | When did Russian language spread to the peasants? | the 20th century | [
"Russian_language\n\nUntil the 20th century, the language's spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population, as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects. By the mid-20th century, such dialects were forced out with the introduction of the compul... |
5730bc42396df919000962fd | Who spoke Russian before the 20th century? | the upper noble classes and urban population | [
"Russian_language\n\nUntil the 20th century, the language's spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population, as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects. By the mid-20th century, such dialects were forced out with the introduction of the compul... |
5730bc42396df919000962fe | When did the Soviets establish required education? | the mid-20th century | [
"Russian_language\n\nUntil the 20th century, the language's spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population, as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects. By the mid-20th century, such dialects were forced out with the introduction of the compul... |
5730bc42396df919000962ff | What nonstandard feature does Southern Russian use? | fricative | [
"Russian_language\n\nUntil the 20th century, the language's spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population, as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects. By the mid-20th century, such dialects were forced out with the introduction of the compul... |
5730bce92461fd1900a9d029 | How much of Estonia is ethnic Russians? | 25.5% | [
"Russian_language\n\nEthnic Russians constitute 25.5% of the country's current population and 58.6% of the native Estonian population is also able to speak Russian. In all, 67.8% of Estonia's population can speak Russian. Command of Russian language, however, is rapidly decreasing among younger Estonians (primarily... |
5730bce92461fd1900a9d02a | How much of Estonia speaks Russian? | 67.8% | [
"Russian_language\n\nEthnic Russians constitute 25.5% of the country's current population and 58.6% of the native Estonian population is also able to speak Russian. In all, 67.8% of Estonia's population can speak Russian. Command of Russian language, however, is rapidly decreasing among younger Estonians (primarily... |
5730bce92461fd1900a9d02b | What is the ratio of young Estonians who speak Russian relative to those who speak English? | about one-third | [
"Russian_language\n\nEthnic Russians constitute 25.5% of the country's current population and 58.6% of the native Estonian population is also able to speak Russian. In all, 67.8% of Estonia's population can speak Russian. Command of Russian language, however, is rapidly decreasing among younger Estonians (primarily... |
5730bce92461fd1900a9d02c | How much of Estonia's native Estonians speaks Russian? | 58.6% | [
"Russian_language\n\nEthnic Russians constitute 25.5% of the country's current population and 58.6% of the native Estonian population is also able to speak Russian. In all, 67.8% of Estonia's population can speak Russian. Command of Russian language, however, is rapidly decreasing among younger Estonians (primarily... |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d031 | When did Finland join the Russian Empire? | 1809 | [
"Russian_language\n\nAs the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or ... |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d032 | When did Finland leave the Russian Empire? | 1918 | [
"Russian_language\n\nAs the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or ... |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d033 | What percent of Finns speak Russian? | 0.6% | [
"Russian_language\n\nAs the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or ... |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d034 | How many Finns speak Russian? | 33,400 | [
"Russian_language\n\nAs the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or ... |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d035 | How many Russian-speaking Finns are descended from early immigrants? | Five thousand | [
"Russian_language\n\nAs the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or ... |
5730bfba069b5314008322f1 | How many Ukrainians speak Russian natively as of 2004? | 14,400,000 | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Ukraine, Russian is seen as a language of inter-ethnic communication, and a minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 14,400,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 29 million active speakers. 65% of ... |
5730bfba069b5314008322f2 | How many Ukrainians speak Russian actively as of 2004? | 29 million | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Ukraine, Russian is seen as a language of inter-ethnic communication, and a minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 14,400,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 29 million active speakers. 65% of ... |
5730bfba069b5314008322f3 | What percent of Ukraine is fluent in Russian as of 2006? | 65% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Ukraine, Russian is seen as a language of inter-ethnic communication, and a minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 14,400,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 29 million active speakers. 65% of ... |
5730bfba069b5314008322f4 | What percent of Ukraine use Russian as their main language as of 2006? | 38% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Ukraine, Russian is seen as a language of inter-ethnic communication, and a minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 14,400,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 29 million active speakers. 65% of ... |
5730bfba069b5314008322f5 | What is Russian's legal status in Ukraine? | minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Ukraine, Russian is seen as a language of inter-ethnic communication, and a minority language, under the 1996 Constitution of Ukraine. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 14,400,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 29 million active speakers. 65% of ... |
5730c16d069b53140083230b | What pact contained many Russian-speaking countries? | Warsaw Pact | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn the 20th century, Russian was mandatorily taught in the schools of the members of the old Warsaw Pact and in other countries that used to be satellites of the USSR. In particular, these countries include Poland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Albania, former East Germany an... |
5730c16d069b53140083230c | Where was Russian schooling mandatory in the 20th century? | Poland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Albania, former East Germany and Cuba | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn the 20th century, Russian was mandatorily taught in the schools of the members of the old Warsaw Pact and in other countries that used to be satellites of the USSR. In particular, these countries include Poland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Albania, former East Germany an... |
5730c16d069b53140083230d | Which countries speak other Slavic languages? | Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Bulgaria | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn the 20th century, Russian was mandatorily taught in the schools of the members of the old Warsaw Pact and in other countries that used to be satellites of the USSR. In particular, these countries include Poland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Albania, former East Germany an... |
5730c2302461fd1900a9d045 | In which European countries do many Russian immigrants live? | The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria | [
"Russian_language\n\nSignificant Russian-speaking groups also exist in Western Europe. These have been fed by several waves of immigrants since the beginning of the 20th century, each with its own flavor of language. The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria ha... |
5730c2302461fd1900a9d046 | How many people in Ireland speak Russian? | 21,639 | [
"Russian_language\n\nSignificant Russian-speaking groups also exist in Western Europe. These have been fed by several waves of immigrants since the beginning of the 20th century, each with its own flavor of language. The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria ha... |
5730c2302461fd1900a9d047 | How much of Ireland's Russian speakers are Russian citizens? | 13% | [
"Russian_language\n\nSignificant Russian-speaking groups also exist in Western Europe. These have been fed by several waves of immigrants since the beginning of the 20th century, each with its own flavor of language. The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria ha... |
5730c2302461fd1900a9d048 | How much of Ireland's Russian speakers are Irish citizens? | 20% | [
"Russian_language\n\nSignificant Russian-speaking groups also exist in Western Europe. These have been fed by several waves of immigrants since the beginning of the 20th century, each with its own flavor of language. The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria ha... |
5730c2302461fd1900a9d049 | How much of Ireland's Russian speakers are Latvian citizens? | 27% | [
"Russian_language\n\nSignificant Russian-speaking groups also exist in Western Europe. These have been fed by several waves of immigrants since the beginning of the 20th century, each with its own flavor of language. The United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Brazil, Norway, and Austria ha... |
5730df7eaca1c71400fe5b1f | What convention recognizes Russian in Armenia? | Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Armenia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 15,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1 million active ... |
5730df7eaca1c71400fe5b20 | How many Armenians speak Russian natively? | 15,000 | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Armenia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 15,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1 million active ... |
5730df7eaca1c71400fe5b21 | How many Armenians speak Russian actively? | 1 million | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Armenia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 15,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1 million active ... |
5730df7eaca1c71400fe5b22 | What percent of Armenia speaks Russian? | 30% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Armenia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 15,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1 million active ... |
5730df7eaca1c71400fe5b23 | What percent of Armenia uses Russian as their main language? | 2% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Armenia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 15,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1 million active ... |
5730dfd1aca1c71400fe5b29 | What convention recognizes Russian in Georgia? | Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Georgia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 130,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1.7 million acti... |
5730dfd1aca1c71400fe5b2a | How many Georgians speak Russian natively? | 130,000 | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Georgia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 130,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1.7 million acti... |
5730dfd1aca1c71400fe5b2b | How many Georgians speak Russian actively? | 1.7 million | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Georgia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 130,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1.7 million acti... |
5730dfd1aca1c71400fe5b2c | What percent of Georgia is fluent in Russian? | 27% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Georgia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 130,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1.7 million acti... |
5730dfd1aca1c71400fe5b2d | What percent of Georgia use Russian as their main language? | 1% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Georgia Russian has no official status, but it's recognised as a minority language under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 130,000 native speakers of Russian in the country, and 1.7 million acti... |
5730e504f6cb411900e2451e | What is the legal status of Russian in Kazakhstan? | according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Kazakhstan Russian is not a state language, but according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 4,200,000 native speakers o... |
5730e504f6cb411900e2451f | How many people in Kazakhstan speak Russian natively? | 4,200,000 | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Kazakhstan Russian is not a state language, but according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 4,200,000 native speakers o... |
5730e504f6cb411900e24520 | How many people in Kazakhstan speak Russian actively? | 10 million | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Kazakhstan Russian is not a state language, but according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 4,200,000 native speakers o... |
5730e504f6cb411900e24521 | What percent of people in Kazakhstan speak Russian fluently? | 63% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Kazakhstan Russian is not a state language, but according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 4,200,000 native speakers o... |
5730e504f6cb411900e24522 | What percent of people in Kazakhstan use Russian as their main language? | 46% | [
"Russian_language\n\nIn Kazakhstan Russian is not a state language, but according to article 7 of the Constitution of Kazakhstan its usage enjoys equal status to that of the Kazakh language in state and local administration. According to estimates from Demoskop Weekly, in 2004 there were 4,200,000 native speakers o... |
5730e7c0b54a4f140068ccd0 | Where did Russian explorers first reach North America? | Alaska | [
"Russian_language\n\nThe language was first introduced in North America when Russian explorers voyaged into Alaska and claimed it for Russia during the 1700s. Although most colonists left after the United States bought the land in 1867, a handful stayed and preserved the Russian language in this region to this day,... |
5730e7c0b54a4f140068ccd1 | When did Russian explorers first reach North America? | 1700s | [
"Russian_language\n\nThe language was first introduced in North America when Russian explorers voyaged into Alaska and claimed it for Russia during the 1700s. Although most colonists left after the United States bought the land in 1867, a handful stayed and preserved the Russian language in this region to this day,... |
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