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Lithuanian and Macedonian


Macedonian and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Lithuania  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
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  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Ačiū  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
Labanakt  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
Prašom  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Ate  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Macedonia  

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

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
28  
23

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
lituanien  
macédonien  

German Name
Litauisch  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
Baltic  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Macedonian  

Language Position
44  
99+
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
mac  

ISO 639 3
lit  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
lit  
mkd  

Glottocode
lith1251  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Analytic  

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

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Lithuanian and Macedonian Speaking population

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

Lithuanian and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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