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Persian and Latvian Speaking countries


Latvian and Persian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
European Union, Latvia  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
2  
13

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Latvia  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Latvian State Language Center  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Lithuanian Language  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Not Available  

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Persian and Latvian as Minority Language

In Persian and Latvian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Persian and Latvian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
  • Latvian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Persian and Latvian dialects, then you can go to Persian vs Latvian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Persian and Latvian Regulators

Persian and Latvian speaking countries provide you Persian and Latvian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan regulates Persian language.Latvian is regulated by Latvian State Language Center. Also get to learn, Persian and Latvian Language History.

Persian and Latvian Continents

Thinking about Persian and Latvian continents in which Persian and Latvian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Persian and Latvian. Most of the Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Latvian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Persian and Latvian languages:

Persian Interesting Facts:

Latvian Interesting Facts:

The Persian language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages whereas Persian language is similar to Lithuanian Language and derived from Not Available.

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