Finnish and Lithuanian
Countries
European Union, Finland
European Union, Lithuania
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Lithuania
Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Poland
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Interesting Facts
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
- 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
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Latvian
Alphabets in
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Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
hyvää yötä
Labanakt
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
Laba diena
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
Labas rytas
Sorry
Anteeksi
atsiprašau
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
Atsiprašau
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Samogitian
Where They Speak
Finland
Lithuania
Dialect 2
Rauma
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Lithuania
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Curonian
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Lithuania
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
Suomi
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
finnois
lituanien
German Name
Finnisch
Litauisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Lithuanians
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Lithuanian
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
finn1318
lith1251
Linguasphere
No data available
54-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic
All Finnish 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 Finnish and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Finnish and Lithuanian Speaking population
Finnish and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 % 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 Finnish and Lithuanian on Finnish vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Finnish and Lithuanian Language Codes
Finnish and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.