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Malayalam and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
European Union, Lithuania   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Lithuania   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Poland   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  

Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Latvian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
12   
9

How Many Consonants
41   
30
20   
10

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Sveiki   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
Ačiū   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
Kaip sekasi?   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
Labanakt   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
Labas vakaras   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Laba diena   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
Labas rytas   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
Prašom   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
atsiprašau   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Ate   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
Aš myliu tave   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Atsiprašau   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Samogitian   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Lithuania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Aukštaitian   

Where They Speak
India   
Lithuania   

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Curonian   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
Lithuania   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
3.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
lietuvių kalba   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   

French Name
malayalam   
lituanien   

German Name
Malayalam   
Litauisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
Lithuanians   

History

Origin
9th Century   
c. 1503   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Baltic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
Lithuanian   

Language Position
29   
24
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Lithuanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
lt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
lit   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
lit   

ISO 639 3
mal   
lit   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
lith1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
54-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Malayalam and Lithuanian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malayalam and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malayalam and Lithuanian Speaking population

Malayalam and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malayalam and Lithuanian on Malayalam vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malayalam and Lithuanian Language Codes

Malayalam and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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