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Lithuanian and Somali


Somali and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Lithuania   
Somalia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Middle East   

Minority Language
Poland   
Yemen   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

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.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Hello   

Thank You
Ačiū   
Waad ku mahadsan tahay   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Sidee tahay ?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Habeenka Good   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
Evening Good   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
galab wanaagsan   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
Subax wanaagsan   

Please
Prašom   
Fadlan   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
sorry   

Bye
Ate   
caraysiiyo   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Waan ku jeclahay   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
iga raali ahow   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Northern Somali   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Gabon, Standard Somali   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Benaadir   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu   

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Af-Ashraaf   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Standard Somali   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
8.00 million   
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
af Soomaali   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga   

French Name
lituanien   
somali   

German Name
Litauisch   
Somali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Somalis   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
19th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Cushitic   

Branch
Baltic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Somali   

Language Position
Not Available   
83   
99+

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Somali Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
so   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
som   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
som   

ISO 639 3
lit   
som   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
soma1255   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Lithuanian and Somali Speaking population

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

Lithuanian and Somali Language Codes

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

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