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Swedish and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Swedish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  
European Union, Lithuania  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Sweden  
Lithuania  

Second Language
Finland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Poland  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language  
Latvian  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
12  
9

How Many Consonants
18  
8
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hej  
Sveiki  

Thank You
tacka dig  
Ačiū  

How Are You?
hur mår du  
Kaip sekasi?  

Good Night
godnatt  
Labanakt  

Good Evening
god kväll  
Labas vakaras  

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag  
Laba diena  

Good Morning
god morgon  
Labas rytas  

Please
vänligen  
Prašom  

Sorry
ledsen  
atsiprašau  

Bye
hej då  
Ate  

I Love You
jag älskar dig  
Aš myliu tave  

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig  
Atsiprašau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects  
Samogitian  

Where They Speak
Gabon  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
9
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dialects  
Aukštaitian  

Where They Speak
Georgia  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
7
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Dialects  
Curonian  

Where They Speak
France  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00  
5
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Svenska  
lietuvių kalba  

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  

French Name
suédois  
lituanien  

German Name
Schwedisch  
Litauisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes  
Lithuanians  

History

Origin
13th Century  
c. 1503  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Baltic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish  
Lithuanian  

Language Position
89  
99+
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  
Lithuanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sv  
lt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe  
lit  

ISO 639 2/B
swe  
lit  

ISO 639 3
swe  
lit  

ISO 639 6
swe  
lit  

Glottocode
swed1254  
lith1251  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw  
54-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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All Swedish and Lithuanian 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 Swedish and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Swedish and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swedish are spoken in different Swedish Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swedish vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swedish dialects include: Dialects, Dialects. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Swedish and Lithuanian Speaking population

Swedish and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian 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 Swedish and Lithuanian on Swedish vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swedish and Lithuanian Language Codes

Swedish and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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