1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Latvia
Bulgaria, European Union
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Institute for the Bulgarian language
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.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
1.9 Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Macedonian language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Sveiki
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
3.2 Thank You
Paldies
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
3.3 How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Как си? (Kak si?)
3.4 Good Night
Ar labunakti
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
3.5 Good Evening
Labvakar
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Labdien
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
3.7 Good Morning
Labrīt
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Piedodiet!
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
3.10 Bye
Uz redzēšanos
Довиждане (Doviždane)
3.11 I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
Обичам те (Običam te)
3.12 Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Livonian
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Panagyurishte
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.75 million7.80 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.75 million7.80 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
latviešu valoda
български (bãlgarski)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Latvian
Standard Bulgarian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology