Native Latvian Speakers
You will get to know second language speakers of Latvian language as well as native Latvian Speakers under how many people speak Latvian language. There is an estimate that there are almost 1.75 million native speakers of Latvian language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. There is no estimate available of people speaking Latvian as second language. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Latvian are those whose native language is minority language of country in which they live. They learn the second language because it is official language of the country where they reside.
Native name of Latvian
How many people speak Latvian serves you with native name of Latvian language. The native name of Latvian is latviešu valoda. Native names are the local names for the languages. The native names of the languages are used by the native speakers of that language. The alternative names of Latvian are Lettish. The German and French names for Latvian language is as follows:
- French Name for Latvian: letton.
- German Name for Latvian: Lettisch.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Latvian on
Latvian Language Codes.