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Maltese and Lithuanian


Lithuanian and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
European Union, Lithuania   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Malta   
Lithuania   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • 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
Western Arabic Dialects   
Latvian   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
24   
14
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
Sveiki   

Thank You
Grazzi   
Ačiū   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
Kaip sekasi?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Labanakt   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Labas vakaras   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
Laba diena   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
Labas rytas   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
Prašom   

Sorry
Skużani!   
atsiprašau   

Bye
Ċaw   
Ate   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
Aš myliu tave   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Atsiprašau   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Samogitian   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Lithuania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Aukštaitian   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Lithuania   

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Curonian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Lithuania   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
10   
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Malti   
lietuvių kalba   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   

French Name
maltais   
lituanien   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Litauisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Lithuanians   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
c. 1503   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Abric   
Baltic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Lithuanian   

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Lithuanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
lt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
lit   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
lit   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
lit   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
lith1251   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
54-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Lithuanian Speaking population

Maltese and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Lithuanian on Maltese vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maltese and Lithuanian Language Codes

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