Latvian and German Speaking countries

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

European Union, Latvia

Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Latvia

Germany

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

North Dakota, United States of America

1.5 Speaking Continents

Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

1.7 Regulated By

Latvian State Language Center

Council for German Orthography

1.8 Interesting Facts

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.

One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

1.9 Similar To

Lithuanian Language

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Albanian Languages

Latvian vs German Countries

Comparing Latvian vs German countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Latvian and German languages.

Latvian Speaking Countries: European Union, Latvia.
German Speaking Countries: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland.

So we find that, total number of countries where Latvian is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where German is official language is 7

Find if Latvian and German are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Latvian and German speaking countries will give you the presence of Latvian and German languages in different countries. Along with Latvian vs German countries, you can also compare Latvian vs German.

Latvian and German as Minority Language

In Latvian and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Latvian and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Latvian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.

If you want to compare Latvian and German dialects, then you can go to Latvian vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Latvian and German Regulators

Latvian and German speaking countries provide you Latvian and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Latvian State Language Center regulates Latvian language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Latvian and German Language History.

Latvian and German Continents

Thinking about Latvian and German continents in which Latvian and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Latvian and German. Most of the Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Latvian and German languages:

Latvian Interesting Facts:

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.

German Interesting Facts:

One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

The Latvian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Lithuanian Language whereas Latvian language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.