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Latvian and Persian Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

European Union, Latvia
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

23
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National Language

Latvia
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Latvian State Language Center
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

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.
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Lithuanian Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

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Arabic Language

Latvian vs Persian Countries

Comparing Latvian vs Persian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Latvian and Persian languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Latvian is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Persian is official language is 3

Find if Latvian and Persian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Latvian and Persian speaking countries will give you the presence of Latvian and Persian languages in different countries. Along with Latvian vs Persian countries, you can also compare Latvian vs Persian.

Latvian and Persian as Minority Language

In Latvian and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Latvian and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Latvian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.

If you want to compare Latvian and Persian dialects, then you can go to Latvian vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Latvian and Persian Regulators

Latvian and Persian speaking countries provide you Latvian and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Latvian State Language Center regulates Latvian language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Latvian and Persian Language History.

Latvian and Persian Continents

Thinking about Latvian and Persian continents in which Latvian and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Latvian and Persian. Most of the Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Latvian and Persian languages:

Latvian 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.

Persian Interesting Facts:

  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

The Latvian language was derived from and is similar to Lithuanian Language whereas Latvian language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.