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Lithuanian

Serbian
Serbian



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Lithuanian and Serbian

Countries

Countries

European Union, Lithuania
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

24
0 46
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National Language

Lithuania
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Poland
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia

Regulated By

Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.

Similar To

Latvian
Bosnian and Croatian Languages

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3230
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

125
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2025
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Cyrillic, Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Sveiki
Здраво (Zdravo)

Thank You

Ačiū
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)

How Are You?

Kaip sekasi?
Како си? (Kako si?)

Good Night

Labanakt
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)

Good Evening

Labas vakaras
Добро вече (Dobro veče)

Good Afternoon

Laba diena
Добар дан (Dobar dan)

Good Morning

Labas rytas
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)

Please

Prašom
Молим (Molim)

Sorry

atsiprašau
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)

Bye

Ate
Довиђења (Doviđenja)

I Love You

Aš myliu tave
Волим те (Volim te)

Excuse Me

Atsiprašau
Извините (Izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Samogitian
Prizren-Timok

Where They Speak

Lithuania
Southeastern Serbia

How Many People Speak

500,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Aukštaitian
Smederevo–Vršac

Where They Speak

Lithuania
Serbia

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.0012,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Curonian
Torlakian

Where They Speak

Lithuania
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

103
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

3.00 million8.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.07 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

3.00 million8.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million12.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

lietuvių kalba
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)

Alternative Names

Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Montenegrin

French Name

lituanien
serbe

German Name

Litauisch
Serbisch

Pronunciation

[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[sr̩̂pskiː]

Ethnicity

Lithuanians
Serbs

History

Origin

c. 1503
11th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

Baltic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Lithuanian
Standard Serbian

Language Position

4444
1 120
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Signed Forms

Lithuanian Sign Language
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

lt
sr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

lit
srp

ISO 639 2/B

lit
srp

ISO 639 3

lit
srp

ISO 639 6

lit
srp

Glottocode

lith1251
serb1264

Linguasphere

54-AAA-a
53-AAA-g

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
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Lithuanian and Serbian Alphabets

Lithuanian and Serbian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lithuanian and Serbian. In Lithuanian Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Serbian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Lithuanian and Serbian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lithuanian and Serbian languages. The Lithuanian phonology consist Lithuanian vowels and Lithuanian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lithuanian greetings vs Serbian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lithuanian and Serbian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Lithuanian and Serbian Speaking population

Lithuanian and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 %. 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 Serbian on Lithuanian vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Serbian Language Codes

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