Countries
Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
European Union, Lithuania
Total No. Of Countries
332
0
46
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National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Lithuania
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Poland
Regulated By
-
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Latvian
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2632
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2120
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
76
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Greetings
Hello
Hello
Sveiki
Thank You
Thank you
Ačiū
How Are You?
How are you?
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
Good Night
Labanakt
Good Evening
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
Good Morning
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Please
Please
Prašom
Sorry
Sorry
atsiprašau
Bye
Bye
Ate
I Love You
I love you
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
Dialects
Dialect 1
American English
Samogitian
Where They Speak
United States of America
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Curonian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
18810
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million3.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
5.43 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
400.00 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
English
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
English
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
anglais
lituanien
German Name
Englisch
Litauisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
Ethnicity
English people
Lithuanians
History
Origin
5th Century AD
c. 1503
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
Baltic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Lithuanian
Language Position
344
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed English
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
en
lt
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eng
lit
ISO 639 2/B
eng
lit
ISO 639 3
eng
lit
ISO 639 6
engs
lit
Glottocode
stan1293
lith1251
Linguasphere
52-ABA
54-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Synthetic