Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Pakistan
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
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.
  
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
(salaam) سلام
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
  
Please
Prašom
  
(lotfan) لطفا
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
  
Bye
Ate
  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Central Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00
  
14
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Northern Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Wanetsi
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
(paṧto) پښتو
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
  
French Name
lituanien
  
pachto
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Paschtu
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Pashtun
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
1651
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ps
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
pus
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
pus
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
pus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
pash1269
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
58-ABD-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Lithuanian and Pashto Speaking population
Lithuanian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Pashto on Lithuanian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lithuanian and Pashto Language Codes
Lithuanian and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.