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How to Translate from Latgalian to Silesian
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Language Comparison: Latgalian vs Silesian
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Aspect | Latgalian | Silesian |
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Family | Indo-European, Baltic | Indo-European, West Slavic |
Speakers | Approximately 165,000 | Approximately 5 million |
Features | A Baltic language variety closely related to Latvian but with distinct phonological, grammatical, and lexical features; recognized as a historical language in Latvia. | A West Slavic language with strong lexical and phonological influences from Polish, Czech, and German; considered a distinct language by some and a dialect of Polish by others |
Countries | Latvia (primarily in the Latgale region), with smaller communities in Lithuania and emigrant populations worldwide | Poland (primarily Upper Silesia), Czech Republic, Germany, and Silesian-speaking diaspora |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No, but retains pitch accents from Proto-Baltic | No |
Grammatical Cases | Yes, retains the full Indo-European system of 7 cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, locative, and vocative | Yes, follows the Slavic system of cases (7 cases) |
Derived From | Proto-Baltic | Old Polish and Proto-Slavic, with heavy influences from German due to historical ties |
Loanwords | From Russian, Polish, and Latvian | From German, Czech, and Polish |
Dialects | Includes High Latgalian and Low Latgalian, with differences in pronunciation and vocabulary | Includes Cieszyn Silesian, Opole Silesian, and Upper Silesian, with regional variations influenced by neighboring languages |
Alphabets | A, Ā, B, C, Č, D, E, Ē, F, G, Ģ, H, I, Ī, J, K, Ķ, L, Ļ, M, N, Ņ, O, P, R, S, Š, T, U, Ū, V, Z, Ž | A, Ą, B, C, Ć, D, E, Ę, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, Ł, M, N, Ń, O, Ó, P, R, S, Ś, T, U, W, Y, Z, Ź, Ż |
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