Countries
Countries
European Union, Latvia
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Latvia
Bangladesh, India
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
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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.
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3352
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
911
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2441
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeksNA
3
88
👆🏻
Greetings
Hello
Sveiki
nomoskaar
Thank You
Paldies
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
Ar labunakti
subhoraattri
Good Evening
Labvakar
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
Labdien
subha abeli
Good Morning
Labrīt
suprobhaat
Please
lūdzu
anugroha kori
Sorry
Piedodiet!
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
biḍai
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
kyoma koribo
Dialects
Dialect 1
Livonian
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
Latvia
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
NA6,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
Latvia
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
NANA
700
80000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Assam
How Many People Speak
NANA
1400
96000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1.75 million15.30 million
0.13
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
NA0.24 %
0.11
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.75 million15.00 million
0.13
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
NANA
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
latviešu valoda
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Lettish
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
letton
assamais
German Name
Lettisch
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Assamese people
History
Origin
1530
7th century A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Baltic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Latvian
Assamese
Language Position
NA65
1
120
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Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
lv
as
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lav
asm
ISO 639 2/B
lav
asm
ISO 639 3
lav
asm
ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
latv1249
assa1263
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
59-AAF-w
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available