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Lithuanian Language

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Lithuania
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
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1.3 National Language
Lithuania
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Poland
1.7 Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
1.9 Similar To
Latvian
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
12
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
German
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Sveiki
3.2 Thank You
Ačiū
3.3 How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
3.4 Good Night
Labanakt
3.5 Good Evening
Labas vakaras
3.6 Good Afternoon
Laba diena
3.7 Good Morning
Labas rytas
3.8 Please
Prašom
3.9 Sorry
atsiprašau
3.10 Bye
Ate
3.11 I Love You
Aš myliu tave
3.12 Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Samogitian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Lithuania
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
500,000.00
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Lithuania
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Curonian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Lithuania
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
10
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Sanskrit
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
3.00 million
Rank: 77 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
3.00 million
Rank: 74 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
lietuvių kalba
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
5.3.4 French Name
lituanien
5.3.5 German Name
Litauisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Lithuanians
6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 1503
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Baltic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Lithuanian
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
lt
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
lit
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
lit
7.3 ISO 639 3
lit
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
lith1251
7.6 Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic

Origin of Lithuanian language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Lithuanian language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Lithuanian language states that it was put to use in c. 1503. The history of Lithuanian language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Lithuanian Language History. Lithuanian has no early forms. Lithuanian is the standard form of Lithuanian language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Lithuanian Language.

Lithuanian population

Lithuanian population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Lithuanian language. Lithuanian language is spoken by 3.00 million people in the world. Most of the Lithuanian population lies in the Lithuanian Speaking Countries. Lithuanian language is spoken as first language by 3.00 million people and no total count of people speaking Lithuanian as second language. Get to know Lithuanian speaking population in detail.

Lithuanian writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Lithuanian writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Lithuanian language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Lithuanian language. Learn more about . 

Information about Lithuanian language

Check out all the information about Lithuanian language here. You may find it interesting to learn Lithuanian Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Lithuanian Speaking Countries, Lithuanian speaking continents and Lithuanian Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Lithuanian countries knowing common Lithuanian Greetings will help you in communicating with Lithuanian people.

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