Romanian and Latvian
Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Moldova, Romania
Latvia
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Latvian State Language Center
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Lithuanian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
multumesc
Paldies
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
noapte Buna
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
buna Seara
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Labdien
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Labrīt
Bye
La revedere
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
Te iubesc
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Livonian
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Latvia
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Latvia
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Croatia
France, Latvia
Native Name
Română
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Lettish
French Name
roumain; moldave
letton
German Name
Rumänisch
Lettisch
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[ˈlætviən]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Romanian
Latvian
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
roma1327
latv1249
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
54-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
All Romanian 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 Romanian and Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Romanian and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Romanian are spoken in different Romanian Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Romanian vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Romanian dialects include: Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Romanian and Latvian Speaking population
Romanian and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % 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 Romanian and Latvian on Romanian vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Romanian and Latvian Language Codes
Romanian and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Romanian and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.