Countries
European Union, Latvia
  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
National Language
Latvia
  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
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 most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
  
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Latvian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
ciao
  
Thank You
Paldies
  
grazie
  
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
  
Come stai?
  
Good Night
Ar labunakti
  
buonanotte
  
Good Evening
Labvakar
  
buonasera
  
Good Afternoon
Labdien
  
buon pomeriggio
  
Good Morning
Labrīt
  
buongiorno
  
Please
lūdzu
  
Per Favore
  
Sorry
Piedodiet!
  
scusate
  
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
  
arrivederci
  
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
  
Ti amo
  
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
  
Scusami
  
Dialect 1
Livonian
  
Romanesco
  
Where They Speak
Latvia
  
Lazio
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
  
Central Italian
  
Where They Speak
Latvia
  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
High Latvian
  
Tuscan
  
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak?
1.75 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.75 million
  
99+
64.00 million
  
18
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.00 million
  
20
Native Name
latviešu valoda
  
Italiano
  
Alternative Names
Lettish
  
Italiano
  
French Name
letton
  
italien
  
German Name
Lettisch
  
Italienisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
  
Italians
  
Origin
1530
  
960 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Baltic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Latvian
  
Italian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lv
  
it
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lav
  
ita
  
ISO 639 2/B
lav
  
ita
  
ISO 639 3
lav
  
ita
  
ISO 639 6
not Available
  
itas
  
Glottocode
latv1249
  
ital1282
  
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
  
51-AAA-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Latvian and Italian Speaking population
Latvian and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Latvian and Italian on Latvian vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Latvian and Italian Language Codes
Latvian and Italian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Latvian and Italian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.