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Kazakh vs Lithuanian


Lithuanian vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
European Union, Lithuania   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Lithuania   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Poland   

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency   
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
  • 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
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Latvian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
17   
7
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
Sveiki   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
Ačiū   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
Kaip sekasi?   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
Labanakt   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
Labas vakaras   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
Laba diena   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
Labas rytas   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
Prašom   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
atsiprašau   

Bye
bye   
Ate   

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   
Aš myliu tave   

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
Atsiprašau   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Samogitian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Lithuania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Aukštaitian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Lithuania   

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Curonian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Lithuania   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
lietuvių kalba   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   

French Name
kazakh   
lituanien   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Litauisch   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Lithuanians   

History

Origin
17th Century   
c. 1503   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
Baltic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Lithuanian   

Language Position
93   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Lithuanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
lt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
lit   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
lit   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
lit   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
lith1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
54-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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Kazakh and Lithuanian Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Lithuanian language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Lithuanian language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century 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 Kazakh and Lithuanian Language History.

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

Kazakh vs Lithuanian Difficulty

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

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