Countries
European Union, Latvia
West Java
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Latvia
Indonesia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3333
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2416
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin, Sundanese
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 weeks40 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
Halo
Thank You
Paldies
Nuhun
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
Ar labunakti
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
Labvakar
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
Labdien
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
Labrīt
Wilujeng énjing
Please
lūdzu
Mangga
Sorry
Piedodiet!
Hapunten
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
Punten
Dialect 1
Livonian
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Latvia
Banten
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Latvia
Bogor
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.0040,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Bandung
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0040,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.75 million39.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.57 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.75 million38.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million39.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
latviešu valoda
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Lettish
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
letton
soundanais
German Name
Lettisch
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈlætviən]
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
1530
5th century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Baltic
Indonesian
Branch
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Latvian
Sundanese
Language Position
942
1
120
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Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Sundanese Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
lv
su
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lav
sun
ISO 639 2/B
lav
sun
ISO 639 3
lav
sun
ISO 639 6
lav
sun
Glottocode
latv1249
sund1251
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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