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Lithuanian and Croatian


Croatian and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
9  
7

National Language
Lithuania  
Austria  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  

Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Serbain and Bosnian  

Derived From
-  
Church Slavonic  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
bok  

Thank You
Ačiū  
hvala  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
kako si  

Good Night
Labanakt  
laku noć  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
dobra večer  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
dobar dan  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
dobro jutro  

Please
Prašom  
molim  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
Oprostite  

Bye
Ate  
Doviđenja  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Ispričavam se  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
99+
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million  
99+
89.00 million  
18

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
89.00 %  
1

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
5.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
1.25 million  
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
hrvatski  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Hrvatski  

French Name
lituanien  
croate  

German Name
Litauisch  
Kroatisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Croats  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
9th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
Baltic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  

Language Position
44  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Croatian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
hr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
hrv  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
hrv  

ISO 639 3
lit  
hrv  

ISO 639 6
lit  
hrv  

Glottocode
lith1251  
croa1245  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Lithuanian and Croatian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Lithuanian and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Lithuanian and Croatian Speaking population

Lithuanian and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Lithuanian and Croatian on Lithuanian vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Croatian Language Codes

Lithuanian and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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