Oromo and Latvian
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Ethiopia
Latvia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Latvian State Language Center
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- 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
Somali Language
Lithuanian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Galatoomi
Paldies
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Labdien
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
Labrīt
Sorry
naa dhiisi
Piedodiet!
Bye
Nagayattii!
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Borana
Livonian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Latvia
Dialect 2
Orma
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
Kenya
Latvia
Dialect 3
Wata
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Kenya
France, Latvia
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Lettish
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Lettisch
Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]
[ˈlætviən]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Latvian
Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
nucl1736
latv1249
Linguasphere
No data available
54-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Synthetic
All Oromo 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 Oromo and Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Latvian Speaking population
Oromo and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 %. 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 Oromo and Latvian on Oromo vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Latvian Language Codes
Oromo and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.