Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
Lithuania
  
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
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
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.
  
- 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
سلام
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
متشکرم
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
شب بخیر
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
لطفا
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
متاسف
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
خدا حافظ
  
Ate
  
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Western Persian
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00
  
7
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00
  
7
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
65.00 million
  
26
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
65.00 million
  
17
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
فارسی
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
persan
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Persisch
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Persian people
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
1500 BC
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Iranian
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Persian
  
Lithuanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
fa
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fas
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
per
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
pes
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
fars1254
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
58-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
  
Persian and Lithuanian Speaking population
Persian and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Lithuanian on Persian vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Persian and Lithuanian Language Codes
Persian and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.