Countries
Israel
European Union, Lithuania
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Lithuania
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Poland
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- 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
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Latvian
Derived From
Aramaic Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2232
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
012
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2220
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
Sveiki
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Ačiū
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Labanakt
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Laba diena
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Labas rytas
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Prašom
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
atsiprašau
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Ate
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Atsiprašau
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Samogitian
Where They Speak
Israel
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Curonian
Where They Speak
Israel
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
710
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.00 million3.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.40 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.60 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
hébreu
lituanien
German Name
Hebräisch
Litauisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Lithuanians
Origin
1000 BC
c. 1503
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
-
Branch
Canaanitic
Baltic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Lithuanian
Language Position
2344
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
he
lt
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
lit
ISO 639 2/B
heb
lit
ISO 639 3
heb
lit
ISO 639 6
heb
lit
Glottocode
hebr1246
lith1251
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
54-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic