Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Lithuania
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
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Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Latvian
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3223
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
126
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2014
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
Kumno
Thank You
Ačiū
Khublei
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
Labanakt
thia sukh
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
Labas rytas
khublei
Please
Prašom
Sngewbha
Sorry
atsiprašau
Map
Bye
Ate
khublei
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
map a nga
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Lithuania
-
How Many People Speak
500,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Lithuania
-
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Curonian
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
Lithuania
-
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
105
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million0.84 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
3.00 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
lietuvių kalba
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
lituanien
khasi
German Name
Litauisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Khasi people
Origin
c. 1503
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
Baltic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Khasi
Language Position
4440
1
120
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Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
lt
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lit
kha
ISO 639 2/B
lit
kha
ISO 639 3
lit
kha
ISO 639 6
lit
kha
Glottocode
lith1251
khas1269
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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