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Lithuanian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Lithuania   
Nigeria   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Poland   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Yoruba Academy   

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.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200   
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Ačiū   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
e kaaro   

Please
Prašom   
Jowo   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
binu   

Bye
Ate   
bye   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
lituanien   
yoruba   

German Name
Litauisch   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
4 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Baltic   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
yor   

ISO 639 3
lit   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Lithuanian and Yoruba Speaking population

Lithuanian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Lithuanian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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