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Lithuanian and Dutch


Dutch and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

National Language
Lithuania   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Poland   
France, Germany, Indonesia   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   

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.
  
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
German and English Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Hallo   

Thank You
Ačiū   
dankjewel   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
hoe gaat het met je?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
goede Nacht   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
goedenavond   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
goedemiddag   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
goedemorgen   

Please
Prašom   
alsjeblieft   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
sorry   

Bye
Ate   
vaarwel   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Ik hou van jou   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
pardon   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Gronings   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
590,000.00   
32

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Low Saxon   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Limburgian   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Belgium, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,300,000.00   
18

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
22.00 million   
35

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
6.00 million   
25

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
Nederlands   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Hollands, Nederlands   

French Name
lituanien   
néerlandais; flamand   

German Name
Litauisch   
Niederländisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Dutch people   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Baltic   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
Not Available   
48   
35

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
nl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
nld   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
dut   

ISO 639 3
lit   
nld   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
mode1257   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
52-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Lithuanian and Dutch 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 Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Lithuanian and Dutch Speaking population

Lithuanian and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Dutch on Lithuanian vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Dutch Language Codes

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

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