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Croatian and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
European Union, Lithuania  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
2  
13

National Language
Austria  
Lithuania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Poland  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Latvian  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Sveiki  

Thank You
hvala  
Ačiū  

How Are You?
kako si  
Kaip sekasi?  

Good Night
laku noć  
Labanakt  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
Labas vakaras  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
Laba diena  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
Labas rytas  

Please
molim  
Prašom  

Sorry
Oprostite  
atsiprašau  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Ate  

I Love You
Volim te  
Aš myliu tave  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Atsiprašau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Samogitian  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Aukštaitian  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Curonian  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
3.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
hrvatski  
lietuvių kalba  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  

French Name
croate  
lituanien  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Litauisch  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Lithuanians  

History

Origin
9th century  
c. 1503  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
Baltic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Lithuanian  

Language Position
23  
21
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Lithuanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
lt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
lit  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
lit  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
lit  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
lit  

Glottocode
croa1245  
lith1251  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
54-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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All Croatian and Lithuanian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Lithuanian Speaking population

Croatian and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Lithuanian on Croatian vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Lithuanian Language Codes

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