Latvian and Turkish Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Latvia
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
Latvia
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Latvian and Turkish as Minority Language
In Latvian and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Latvian and Turkish 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.
- Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
If you want to compare Latvian and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Latvian vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Latvian and Turkish Regulators
Latvian and Turkish speaking countries provide you Latvian and Turkish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Latvian State Language Center regulates Latvian language.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Latvian and Turkish Language History.
Latvian and Turkish Continents
Thinking about Latvian and Turkish continents in which Latvian and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Latvian and Turkish. Most of the Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. While Turkish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. 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 Turkish 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.
Turkish Interesting Facts:
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
The Latvian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Lithuanian Language whereas Latvian language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.