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Lithuanian and Galician


Galician and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Lithuania  
Galicia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

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 Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
  • The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
20  
10
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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
28 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
Ola  

Thank You
Ačiū  
Grazas  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
Labanakt  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
Bos días  

Please
Prašom  
Por favor  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
Síntoo!  

Bye
Ate  
Adeus  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
East Galicia  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
West Galicia  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million  
99+
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
lituanien  
galicien  

German Name
Litauisch  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Galician people  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
Baltic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Galician  

Language Position
44  
99+
46  
99+

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Galician Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
glg  

ISO 639 3
lit  
glg  

ISO 639 6
lit  
glg  

Glottocode
lith1251  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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All Lithuanian and Galician 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 Galician dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Lithuanian and Galician Speaking population

Lithuanian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 %. 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 Galician on Lithuanian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Galician Language Codes

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

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