Countries
Norway
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Norway
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Nynorsk
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
- 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
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hallo
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
takk
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
god natt
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
god kveld
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
god morgen
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
Vær så snill
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
unnskyld
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
ha det
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
Lithuania
  
Dialect 2
Sognamål
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Sogn
  
Lithuania
  
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak?
5.00 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.00 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Norsk
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Norsk
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Nynorsk
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Norwegians
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
c. 1300 AD
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
  
Lithuanian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
no
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nor
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
nor
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
nor
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
norw1258
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Norwegian and Lithuanian Speaking population
Norwegian and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Lithuanian on Norwegian vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Lithuanian Language Codes
Norwegian and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.