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Lithuanian vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Lithuania  
Abkhazia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Latvian  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
2  
1

How Many Consonants
20  
10
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
Ačiū  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
Labanakt  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
Prašom  
Not Available  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
Not Available  

Bye
Ate  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Not available  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Not available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
34
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Caucasus  

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Turkey  

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
lituanien  
abkhaze  

German Name
Litauisch  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Baltic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Abkhaz  

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
abk  

ISO 639 3
lit  
abk  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
abks  

Glottocode
lith1251  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Lithuanian and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Abkhaz language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Lithuanian and Abkhaz Language History.

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Lithuanian and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Lithuanian and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Abkhaz language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Lithuanian vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Lithuanian and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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