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Danish vs Lithuanian


Lithuanian vs 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   
Not Available   

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   
11

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   
34

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Aukštaitian   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Lithuania   

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Curonian   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Lithuania   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.50 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]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Lithuanians   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
c. 1503   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Baltic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Lithuanian   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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Danish and Lithuanian Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Lithuanian language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Lithuanian language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Danish and Lithuanian Language History.

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Danish and Lithuanian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Danish and Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Lithuanian language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Lithuanian Difficulty

The Danish vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Lithuanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Danish and Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.

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