Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Abkhazia
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
- 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
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Caucasian languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
Not Available
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Not available
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Bzyb
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Caucasus
  
Lithuania
  
Dialect 3
Sadz
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Turkey
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.13 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
abkhaze
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Abchasisch
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
c. 1650
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
  
Lithuanian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ab
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
abk
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
abk
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
abk
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
abks
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
abkh1244
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Synthetic
  
Abkhaz and Lithuanian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Abkhaz and Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Lithuanian language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Lithuanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Abkhaz and Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.