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Arabic vs Lithuanian


Lithuanian vs Arabic


Countries

Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  
European Union, Lithuania  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
2  
13

National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  
Lithuania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
  • 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
Amharic and Hebrew  
Latvian  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
12  
9

How Many Consonants
28  
18
20  
10

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
Sveiki  

Thank You
شكرا  
Ačiū  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
Kaip sekasi?  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
Labanakt  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
Labas vakaras  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
Laba diena  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
Labas rytas  

Please
من فضلك  
Prašom  

Sorry
آسف  
atsiprašau  

Bye
وداعا  
Ate  

I Love You
أحبك  
Aš myliu tave  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Atsiprašau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Samogitian  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
500,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Aukštaitian  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
6
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Curonian  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
3
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
3.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
Not Available  

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
Not Available  

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
lietuvių kalba  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  

French Name
arabe  
lituanien  

German Name
Arabisch  
Litauisch  

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Lithuanians  

History

Origin
512 CE  
c. 1503  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Not Available  

Branch
North Arabic  
Baltic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Lithuanian  

Language Position
25  
21
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Lithuanian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
lt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
lit  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
lit  

ISO 639 3
ara  
lit  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
arab1395  
lith1251  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
54-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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Arabic and Lithuanian Language History

Comparison of Arabic vs Lithuanian language history gives us differences between origin of Arabic and Lithuanian language. History of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE whereas history of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Arabic and Lithuanian Language History.

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Arabic 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 Arabic and Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Lithuanian language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Arabic vs Lithuanian Difficulty

The Arabic vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic 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 Arabic and Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.

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