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Lithuanian and Basque


Basque and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Lithuania   
France, Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Spanish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Kaixo   

Thank You
Ačiū   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Gabon   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
Egun on   

Please
Prašom   
Mesedez   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
Barkatu   

Bye
Ate   
Agur   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
France   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
7.20 million   
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
lituanien   
basque   

German Name
Litauisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Basque people   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Baltic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Basque   

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
baq   

ISO 639 3
lit   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Lithuanian and Basque Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Lithuanian and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Lithuanian and Basque Speaking population

Lithuanian and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available. 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 Lithuanian and Basque on Lithuanian vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Basque Language Codes

Lithuanian and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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