Swedish and Latvian Speaking countries

Swedish

Latvian

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden

European Union, Latvia

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Sweden

Latvia

1.4 Second Language

Finland

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Antartica, Europe

Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council

Latvian State Language Center

1.8 Interesting Facts

In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.

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.

1.9 Similar To

Norwegian and Danish Language

Lithuanian Language

1.10 Derived From

Old Norse Language

Not Available

Swedish vs Latvian Countries

Comparing Swedish vs Latvian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Swedish and Latvian languages.

Swedish Speaking Countries: European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden.
Latvian Speaking Countries: European Union, Latvia.

So we find that, total number of countries where Swedish is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Latvian is official language is 2

Find if Swedish and Latvian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Swedish and Latvian speaking countries will give you the presence of Swedish and Latvian languages in different countries. Along with Swedish vs Latvian countries, you can also compare Swedish vs Latvian.

Swedish and Latvian as Minority Language

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

Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Latvian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Swedish and Latvian Regulators

Swedish and Latvian speaking countries provide you Swedish and Latvian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council regulates Swedish language.Latvian is regulated by Latvian State Language Center. Also get to learn, Swedish and Latvian Language History.

Swedish and Latvian Continents

Thinking about Swedish and Latvian continents in which Swedish and Latvian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swedish and Latvian. Most of the Swedish speaking countries lie in Antartica, Europe. 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 Swedish and Latvian languages:

Swedish Interesting Facts:

In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.

Latvian Interesting Facts:

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.

The Swedish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language whereas Swedish language is similar to Lithuanian Language and derived from Not Available.