Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
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.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Prašom
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
Ate
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Kartli
  
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
lituanien
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Georgians
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Modern Georgian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Lithuanian and Georgian 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 Georgian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Georgian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Georgian word for "Thank You" is გმადლობთ (gmadlobt). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Georgian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Georgian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Georgian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Georgian 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 Georgian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Georgian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Georgian time required is 44 weeks.