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Lithuanian vs Punjabi


Punjabi vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Lithuania   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Poland   
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   

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.
  
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
Hindi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
9   
6

How Many Consonants
20   
10
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   

Thank You
Ačiū   
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   

Good Night
Labanakt   
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Please
Prašom   
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   

Bye
Ate   
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Pothohari   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
2,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Saraiki   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Doabi   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Pakistan, Punjab, India   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
30   
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
154.30 million   
12

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.44 %   
11

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
100.00 million   
11

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
54.30 million   
12

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   

French Name
lituanien   
pendjabi   

German Name
Litauisch   
Pandschabi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Availble   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Punjabis   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Baltic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Modern Punjabi   

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
pa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
pan   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
pan   

ISO 639 3
lit   
pan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
panj1256   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Lithuanian and Punjabi Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Punjabi language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Punjabi language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Punjabi language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. 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 Punjabi Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Punjabi Difficulty

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

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