Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Israel
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Lithuania
Israel
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Poland
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Latvian
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
-
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3222
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
120
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2022
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Ačiū
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
Labanakt
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
Prašom
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
atsiprašau
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
Ate
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Israel
How Many People Speak
500,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Israel, Palestine
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Curonian
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Israel
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
107
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million9.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.07 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million4.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million5.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
lituanien
hébreu
German Name
Litauisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
c. 1503
1000 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Semitic
Branch
Baltic
Canaanitic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Modern Hebrew
Language Position
4423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
lt
he
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lit
heb
ISO 639 2/B
lit
heb
ISO 639 3
lit
heb
ISO 639 6
lit
heb
Glottocode
lith1251
hebr1246
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
12-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic