Countries
European Union, Lithuania
India, No official status
Total No. Of Countries
20
0
46
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National Language
Lithuania
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
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.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Latvian
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3243
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1211
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2034
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
Ačiū
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
Labanakt
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
Prašom
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
atsiprašau
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Ate
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
How Many People Speak
500,000.0016,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00380,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Curonian
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Lithuania
India
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.0038,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1013
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million40.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.07 %0.43 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
3.00 million40.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million38.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
lietuvių kalba
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
lituanien
bhojpuri
German Name
Litauisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Bhojpuri speakers
Origin
c. 1503
19th 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
Bhojpuri
Language Position
4437
1
120
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Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
lt
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lit
bho
ISO 639 2/B
lit
bho
ISO 639 3
lit
bho
ISO 639 6
lit
bho
Glottocode
lith1251
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
59-AAF-sa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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