Malagasy and Latvian
Countries
Madagascar
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Latvia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Latvian State Language Center
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Similar To
Not Available
Lithuanian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Misaotra
Paldies
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
Alina tsara
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Labdien
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Labrīt
Sorry
Miala tsiny
Piedodiet!
Bye
Veloma!
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
Azafady
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Livonian
Where They Speak
Merina
Latvia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Latvia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Available
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Not Available
France, Latvia
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Lettish
French Name
malgache
letton
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Lettisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Baltic
Branch
Indonesian
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Latvian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
not Available
Glottocode
mala1537
latv1249
Linguasphere
No data available
54-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Malagasy and Latvian 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 Malagasy and Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Latvian Speaking population
Malagasy and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available. 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 Malagasy and Latvian on Malagasy vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Latvian Language Codes
Malagasy and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.