Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
- 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
Azerbaijani Language
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
lütfen
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
turc
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Lithuanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Synthetic
  
Turkish and Lithuanian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Turkish and Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Lithuanian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Turkish vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Lithuanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Turkish and Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.