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Lithuanian vs Esperanto


Esperanto vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Lithuania   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Akademio de Esperanto   

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.
  
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Halo   

Thank You
Ačiū   
Dankon   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
Bonan matenon   

Please
Prašom   
Mi petas   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
Ate   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Not present   

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
lituanien   
espéranto   

German Name
Litauisch   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
1887   

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-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Esperanto   

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Signuno   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
epo   

ISO 639 3
lit   
epo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Lithuanian and Esperanto Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Esperanto language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Esperanto language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887. 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 Esperanto Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Esperanto Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.

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