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Lithuanian vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Lithuania  
Gambia, Kazakhstan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Kazakh language agency  

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.
  
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
24  
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
17  
7

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  

Thank You
Ačiū  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  

Good Night
Labanakt  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  

Please
Prašom  
өтінемін (ötinemin)  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  

Bye
Ate  
bye  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Northeastern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Southern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Western Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  

French Name
lituanien  
kazakh  

German Name
Litauisch  
Kasachisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Kazahks  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Turkic  

Branch
Baltic  
Northwestern (Kipchak)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Kazakh  

Language Position
44  
99+
93  
99+

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Kazakh Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
kk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
kaz  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
kaz  

ISO 639 3
lit  
kaz  

ISO 639 6
lit  
kaz  

Glottocode
lith1251  
kaza1248  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Lithuanian and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Kazakh language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Lithuanian and Kazakh Language History.

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Lithuanian and Kazakh Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Lithuanian and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Kazakh language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Lithuanian vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Kazakh Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Lithuanian and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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