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Lithuanian vs Arabic


Arabic vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
23   
4

National Language
Lithuania   
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia   

Minority Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   

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.
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
8   
5

How Many Consonants
20   
10
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
مرحبا   

Thank You
Ačiū   
شكرا   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
كيف حالك؟   

Good Night
Labanakt   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
صباح الخير   

Please
Prašom   
من فضلك   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
آسف   

Bye
Ate   
وداعا   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
أحبك   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Maghrebi   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Sudan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
17,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Cyprus, Levant   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
3

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
Not Available   
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
lituanien   
arabe   

German Name
Litauisch   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Arabs   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
512 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Baltic   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
Not Available   
25   
21

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
ara   

ISO 639 3
lit   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
arab1395   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
12-AAC   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Lithuanian and Arabic Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Arabic language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Arabic language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE. 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 Arabic Language History.

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Lithuanian and Arabic 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 Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Arabic language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Lithuanian vs Arabic Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Arabic 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 Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.

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