Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Middle East
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Not Available
  
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 vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Farsi Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
Silaw
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
Sipas
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
Tu çawa yî?
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
Şev xweş
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
Evare baş
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
Bayanit bash
  
Please
Prašom
  
Bê zehmet
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
Bibûre
  
Bye
Ate
  
Be xêr çî
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
Ez te hez dikem
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
Bê zehmet
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Northern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Central Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Southern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Eastern Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
12
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
38
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
21.00 million
  
36
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Not Available
  
French Name
lituanien
  
kurde
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Kurdisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Kurds
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
16th century CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Kurdish
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ku
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
kur
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
kur
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
kur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
kurd1259
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
58-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Lithuanian and Kurdish Speaking population
Lithuanian and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Kurdish on Lithuanian vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lithuanian and Kurdish Language Codes
Lithuanian and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.