What alphabet does Latvia use?
What alphabet does Latvia use?
Latin alphabetThe Latvian language is written using the Latin alphabet, along with a few special characters: vowels with a macron (ā, ē, ī, ū), consonants with háček (č, š, ž), and consonants with cedilla (ģ, ķ, ļ, ņ).
Is there a Latvian language?
Latvian (latviešu valoda [ˈlatviɛʃu ˈvaluɔda]), also known as Lettish, is an Eastern Baltic language spoken in the Baltic region. It is the language of Latvians and the official language of Latvia as well as one of the official languages of the European Union.
What is X in the alphabet?
X or x is the 24th and third-to-last letter in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet. Its name in English is ex (pronounced /ˈɛks/), plural exes.
What is the main language spoken in Latvia?
Since independence in 1991, the official language of Latvia has been the Baltic language of Latvian, a language closely related to Lithuanian. Latvian is spoken by the ethnic population, known as Letts, who make up 58.6% of the population.