Lithuanian and German Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Lithuania
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Council for German Orthography
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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Latvian
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Albanian Languages
Lithuanian and German as Minority Language
In Lithuanian and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Lithuanian and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Lithuanian as minority language: Poland.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Lithuanian and German dialects, then you can go to Lithuanian vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Lithuanian and German Regulators
Lithuanian and German speaking countries provide you Lithuanian and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission of the Lithuanian Language regulates Lithuanian language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Lithuanian and German Language History.
Lithuanian and German Continents
Thinking about Lithuanian and German continents in which Lithuanian and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Lithuanian and German. Most of the Lithuanian speaking countries lie in Europe. While German speaking countries lie in 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 Lithuanian and German languages:
Lithuanian 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.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Lithuanian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Latvian whereas Lithuanian language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.