Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Spain
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic 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
French Language
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Spanish-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
hola
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
Gracias
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
Buenas Noches
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
Buenos Días
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
Por Favor
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
triste
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
adiós
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Te Quiero
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Mexico
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Cuba
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
489.00 million
  
3
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
410.00 million
  
2
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
89.50 million
  
9
Not Available
  
Native Name
Español
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
espagnol; castillan
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Spanisch
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
210 BC
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Lithuanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
es
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
spa
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
spa
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
spa
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1288
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Synthetic