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Countries

Countries

European Union, Latvia
Iran

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Latvia
Iran

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents

Europe
Antartica

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By

Latvian State Language Center
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Interesting Facts

  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.

Similar To

Lithuanian Language
Persian

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3345
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

95
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2440
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks25 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Sveiki
hello

Thank You

Paldies
Thank you

How Are You?

Kā jums klājas?
how are you

Good Night

Ar labunakti
Good night

Good Evening

Labvakar
Good evening

Good Afternoon

Labdien
Good afternoon

Good Morning

Labrīt
Good morning

Please

lūdzu
Please

Sorry

Piedodiet!
sorry

Bye

Uz redzēšanos
bye

I Love You

Es tevi mīlu
i love you

Excuse Me

Piedodiet!
excuse me

Dialects

Dialect 1

Livonian
Feyli lurish

Where They Speak

Latvia
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.003,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Middle Latvian
Bakhtiari

Where They Speak

Latvia
Iran

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.003,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

High Latvian
Laki

Where They Speak

France, Latvia
Iran

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.001,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

35
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.75 million0.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.07 %0.00 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

1.75 million0.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

2.00 million89.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

latviešu valoda
nanme

Alternative Names

Lettish
Lori, Luri, Luristani

French Name

letton
louri

German Name

Lettisch
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Pronunciation

[ˈlætviən]
[ˈoɽia]

Ethnicity

Latvians or Letts
Lurs

History

Origin

1530
19 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Baltic
Indo-Iranian

Branch

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Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
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Standard Forms

Latvian
gd

Language Position

923
1 120
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Signed Forms

Latvian Sign Language
Indian Signing System

Scope

Macrolanguage
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Code

ISO 639 1

lv
12

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

lav
lrc

ISO 639 2/B

lav
lrc

ISO 639 3

lav
12

ISO 639 6

lav
lrc

Glottocode

latv1249
12

Linguasphere

54-AAB-a
12

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
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Latvian and Luri Alphabets

Latvian and Luri Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Latvian and Luri. In Latvian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Luri Alphabets there are 45 letters. To learn Latvian and Luri languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Latvian and Luri languages. The Latvian phonology consist Latvian vowels and Latvian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Latvian greetings vs Luri greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Latvian and Luri are Most Spoken Languages.

All Latvian and Luri 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 Latvian and Luri dialects. Various dialects of Latvian and Luri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Latvian are spoken in different Latvian Speaking Countries whereas Luri Dialects are spoken in different Luri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Latvian vs Luri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Latvian dialects include: Livonian, Middle Latvian. Luri dialects include: Feyli lurish , Bakhtiari. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Latvian and Luri Speaking population

Latvian and Luri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Luri languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Luri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Luri language is 0.00 %. 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 Latvian and Luri on Latvian vs Luri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Latvian and Luri Language Codes

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