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Latvian vs Hindi


Hindi vs Latvian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Latvia  
Fiji, India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Latvia  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center  
Central Hindi Directorate  

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 Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  

Similar To
Lithuanian Language  
Urdu  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Latvian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hindi.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
11  
8

How Many Consonants
24  
14
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
नमस्ते (Namastē)  

Thank You
Paldies  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  

How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  

Good Night
Ar labunakti  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  

Good Evening
Labvakar  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Labdien  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  

Good Morning
Labrīt  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  

Please
lūdzu  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  

Sorry
Piedodiet!  
खेद (Khēda)  

Bye
Uz redzēšanos  
अलविदा (Alavidā)  

I Love You
Es tevi mīlu  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  

Excuse Me
Piedodiet!  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Livonian  
Khariboli  

Where They Speak
Latvia  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
240,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 2
Middle Latvian  
Marwari  

Where They Speak
Latvia  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
22,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 3
High Latvian  
Bundeli  

Where They Speak
France, Latvia  
Bundelkhand  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
24

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.75 million  
99+
380.00 million  
5

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
4.70 %  
5

Native Speakers
1.75 million  
99+
260.00 million  
4

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
120.00 million  
6

Native Name
latviešu valoda  
हिन्दी  

Alternative Names
Lettish  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  

French Name
letton  
hindi  

German Name
Lettisch  
Hindi  

Pronunciation
[ˈlætviən]  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  

Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts  
Hindustani people  

History

Origin
1530  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Baltic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Latvian  
Standard Hindi  

Language Position
9  
9
5  
5

Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lv  
hi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lav  
hin  

ISO 639 2/B
lav  
hin  

ISO 639 3
lav  
hin  

ISO 639 6
lav  
hins  

Glottocode
latv1249  
hind1269  

Linguasphere
54-AAB-a  
59-AAF-qf  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Latvian and Hindi Language History

Comparison of Latvian vs Hindi language history gives us differences between origin of Latvian and Hindi language. History of Latvian language states that this language originated in 1530 whereas history of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Latvian and Hindi Language History.

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Latvian and Hindi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Latvian and Hindi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Latvian and Hindi language. Latvian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Hindi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Latvian Greetings and Hindi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Latvian vs Hindi Difficulty

The Latvian vs Hindi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Latvian Alphabets and Hindi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Latvian and Hindi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Latvian and Hindi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Latvian is 44 weeks while to learn Hindi time required is 44 weeks.

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