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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
European Union, Latvia

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Pakistan
Latvia

Second Language

Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania
Europe

Minority Language

India
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Latvian State Language Center

Interesting Facts

  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  • 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

Arabic and Hindi Languages
Lithuanian Language

Derived From

Ghaznavid Persian Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5233
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

109
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4024
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

46
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

خوش آمديد
Sveiki

Thank You

آپ کا شکریہ
Paldies

How Are You?

آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Kā jums klājas?

Good Night

گڈ نائٹ
Ar labunakti

Good Evening

سلام علیکم
Labvakar

Good Afternoon

گڈ آفٹر نون
Labdien

Good Morning

گڈ مارننگ
Labrīt

Please

براہ مہربانی
lūdzu

Sorry

معاف کرنا
Piedodiet!

Bye

الوداع
Uz redzēšanos

I Love You

مجھے تم سے محبت
Es tevi mīlu

Excuse Me

معاف کیجئے گا
Piedodiet!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Dakhini
Livonian

Where They Speak

India
Latvia

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hyderabadi Urdu
Middle Latvian

Where They Speak

India
Latvia

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.002,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rekhta
High Latvian

Where They Speak

South Asia
France, Latvia

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

33
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

104.00 million1.75 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

61.00 million1.75 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

43.00 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

اُردُو
latviešu valoda

Alternative Names

Bihari
Lettish

French Name

ourdou
letton

German Name

Urdu
Lettisch

Pronunciation

[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ˈlætviən]

Ethnicity

Urdu-speaking people
Latvians or Letts

History

Origin

12th Century CE
1530

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Baltic

Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Standard Urdu
Latvian

Language Position

209
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Urdu
Latvian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ur
lv

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

urd
lav

ISO 639 2/B

urd
lav

ISO 639 3

urd
lav

ISO 639 6

urd
lav

Glottocode

urdu1245
latv1249

Linguasphere

59-AAF-q
54-AAB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Synthetic

Urdu and Latvian Alphabets

Urdu and Latvian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Latvian. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Latvian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Urdu and Latvian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Latvian languages. The Urdu phonology consist Urdu vowels and Urdu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Urdu greetings vs Latvian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Latvian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Urdu and Latvian Speaking population

Urdu and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % 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 Urdu and Latvian on Urdu vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Latvian Language Codes

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