Latvian
Spoken language
Latvian, also known as Lettish, is an East Baltic language belonging to the Indo-European language family. It belongs to the Baltic subbranch of the Balto-Slavic branch of the family and it is spoken in the Baltic region. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages, Baltic languages, and Balto-Slavic languages
Dialects: Livonian; Middle; Upper Latvian
Early forms: Proto-Indo-European: Proto-Balto-Slavic > Proto-Baltic
Ethnicity: Latvians
Native speakers: 1.5 million (2023)
Native to: Latvia
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