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Lithuanian vs Punjabi


Punjabi vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Lithuania  
India, Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Poland  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian 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.
  
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Hindi Language  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
9  
6

How Many Consonants
20  
10
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  

Thank You
Ačiū  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  

Good Night
Labanakt  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Please
Prašom  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  

Bye
Ate  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Pothohari  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Saraiki  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
26

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Doabi  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Pakistan, Punjab, India  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
130,000,000.00  
3

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
30  
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million  
99+
154.30 million  
12

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
1.44 %  
12

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
100.00 million  
11

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
54.30 million  
17

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  

French Name
lituanien  
pendjabi  

German Name
Litauisch  
Pandschabi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  
Not Availble  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Punjabis  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Baltic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Modern Punjabi  

Language Position
44  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
pa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
pan  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
pan  

ISO 639 3
lit  
pan  

ISO 639 6
lit  
panj  

Glottocode
lith1251  
panj1256  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional  

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Lithuanian and Punjabi Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Punjabi language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Punjabi language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Punjabi language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. 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 Punjabi Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Punjabi Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Punjabi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Punjabi 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 Punjabi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Punjabi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Punjabi time required is 6 weeks.

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