Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Lithuania
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Latvian
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
-
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Labanakt
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Labas rytas
صبح به خیر
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Iran, Iraq
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Afganistan
Dialect 3
Curonian
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
فارسی
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
lituanien
persan
German Name
Litauisch
Persisch
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Persian people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Persian
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
lith1251
fars1254
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
All Lithuanian and Persian 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 Persian dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lithuanian and Persian Speaking population
Lithuanian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Lithuanian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lithuanian and Persian Language Codes
Lithuanian and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.