Latvian and Nepali
Countries
European Union, Latvia
India, Nepal
National Language
Latvia
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Hindi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sveiki
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Paldies
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Ar labunakti
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Labvakar
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Labdien
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Labrīt
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
Piedodiet!
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Livonian
Doteli
Where They Speak
Latvia
Nepal
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Latvia
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Nepal
Native Name
latviešu valoda
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Lettish
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
letton
népalais
German Name
Lettisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
[ˈlætviən]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Baltic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Latvian
Nepali
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual, Macrolanguage
Glottocode
latv1249
nepa1254
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative
All Latvian and Nepali 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 Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Latvian and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Latvian are spoken in different Latvian Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Latvian vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Latvian dialects include: Livonian, Middle Latvian. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Latvian and Nepali Speaking population
Latvian and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Nepali on Latvian vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Latvian and Nepali Language Codes
Latvian and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Latvian and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.