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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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