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Japanese and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
European Union, Lithuania   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Japan   
Lithuania   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Poland   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • 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
Korean Language   
Latvian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
14   
4
20   
10

Scripts
Kana   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Sveiki   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Ačiū   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Kaip sekasi?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Labanakt   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
Labas vakaras   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
Laba diena   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
Labas rytas   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Prašom   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
atsiprašau   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
Ate   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Aš myliu tave   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Atsiprašau   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Samogitian   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Lithuania   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Aukštaitian   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Lithuania   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Curonian   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Lithuania   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
3.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
Not Available   

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
日本語   
lietuvių kalba   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   

French Name
japonais   
lituanien   

German Name
Japanisch   
Litauisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Lithuanians   

History

Origin
1185   
c. 1503   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Baltic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Lithuanian   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Lithuanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
lt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
lit   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
lit   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
lit   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
lith1251   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
54-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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

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Japanese and Lithuanian Speaking population

Japanese and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available. 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 Japanese and Lithuanian on Japanese vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Lithuanian Language Codes

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

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