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Lithuanian vs Spanish


Spanish vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
46   
1

National Language
Lithuania   
Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Poland   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Latvian   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
hola   

Thank You
Ačiū   
Gracias   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
Buenos Días   

Please
Prašom   
Por Favor   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
triste   

Bye
Ate   
adiós   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million   
99+
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
Not Available   
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
Español   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
lituanien   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Litauisch   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
210 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

Branch
Baltic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
Not Available   
2   
2

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
spa   

ISO 639 3
lit   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Lithuanian and Spanish Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Spanish language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Spanish language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC. 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 Spanish Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Spanish Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Spanish 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 Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.

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