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Danish and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  
European Union, Lithuania  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
2  
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  
Lithuania  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America  
Europe  

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  
Poland  

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
  • 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
Norwegian and Swedish  
Latvian  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
12  
9

How Many Consonants
20  
10
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
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
Sveiki  

Thank You
Mange tak  
Ačiū  

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?  
Kaip sekasi?  

Good Night
God nat  
Labanakt  

Good Evening
God aften  
Labas vakaras  

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag  
Laba diena  

Good Morning
God morgen  
Labas rytas  

Please
Please  
Prašom  

Sorry
Undskyld!  
atsiprašau  

Bye
Farvel  
Ate  

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig  
Aš myliu tave  

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig  
Atsiprašau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian  
Samogitian  

Where They Speak
Sweden  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Jutlandic  
Aukštaitian  

Where They Speak
Denmark  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk  
Curonian  

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.50 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
dansk  
lietuvių kalba  

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  

French Name
danois  
lituanien  

German Name
Dänisch  
Litauisch  

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes  
Lithuanians  

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD  
c. 1503  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
Baltic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk  
Lithuanian  

Language Position
18  
16
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Danish  
Lithuanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
da  
lt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan  
lit  

ISO 639 2/B
dan  
lit  

ISO 639 3
dan  
lit  

ISO 639 6
dan  
lit  

Glottocode
dani1284  
lith1251  

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  
54-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Synthetic  

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All Danish 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 Danish and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Danish and Lithuanian Speaking population

Danish and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 % 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 Danish and Lithuanian on Danish vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Lithuanian Language Codes

Danish and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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