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Lithuanian vs Nepali


Nepali vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Lithuania   
Nepal   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Poland   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Language Academy of Nepal   

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.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Hindi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

Thank You
Ačiū   
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   

Good Night
Labanakt   
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
Good afternoon   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   

Please
Prašom   
कृपया   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Bye
Ate   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Doteli   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
790,000.00   
30

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Bajhangi   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
India, Nepal   

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Baitadeli   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Nepal   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
12   
12

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
नेपाली (nēpālī)   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   

French Name
lituanien   
népalais   

German Name
Litauisch   
Nepali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
19 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Baltic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Nepali   

Language Position
Not Available   
59   
99+

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Signed Nepali   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
ne   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
nep   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
nep   

ISO 639 3
lit   
npi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
nepa1254   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
12   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Lithuanian and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Nepali language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC. 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 Nepali Language History.

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Lithuanian and Nepali 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 Nepali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Nepali language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Nepali word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (dhanyabad). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Nepali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Lithuanian vs Nepali Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Nepali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Nepali 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 Nepali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Nepali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Nepali time required is 44 weeks.

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