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Lithuanian and Romanian


Romanian and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
Lithuania  
Moldova, Romania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Russia  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
20  
10
20  
10

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  
alo  

Thank You
Ačiū  
multumesc  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
ce mai faci?  

Good Night
Labanakt  
noapte Buna  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
buna Seara  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
buna Ziua  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
bună Dimineața  

Please
Prašom  
Vă Rog  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
scuze  

Bye
Ate  
La revedere  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Te iubesc  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Scuza-Ma  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Aromanian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
34
250,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Megleno-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Istro-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,400.00  
37

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.37 %  
35

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
4.00 million  
30

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
Română  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  

French Name
lituanien  
roumain; moldave  

German Name
Litauisch  
Rumänisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[roˈmɨnə]  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Romanians  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
1521  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Baltic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Romanian  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Romanian  

Language Position
Not Available  
36  
28

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Romanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
ro  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
ron  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
rum  

ISO 639 3
lit  
ron  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
lith1251  
roma1327  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
51-AAD-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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

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Lithuanian and Romanian Speaking population

Lithuanian and Romanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Romanian languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Romanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 %. 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 Romanian on Lithuanian vs Romanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Romanian Language Codes

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

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