Latvian first appeared in print in the mid-16th century with the reproduction of the Lord's Prayer in Latvian in Sebastian Münster 's Cosmographia universalis (1544), in Latin script.

4 days ago · From 1940 to 1991 Latvia was a republic of the Soviet Union. On Aug. 21, 1991, the Latvian government declared independence, which the Soviet Union recognized shortly …

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Latvian is a Baltic language related to Lithuanian and Old Prussian with about 2 million speakers mainly in Latvia. It is a Statutory national language in Latvia and is spoken as a native …

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Here’s a list of ways to say hello or goodbye in the Latvian language, from the most casual to more formal expressions: Čau (hi, hello) – Used in casual settings among people who know …

Latvian, the official language of Latvia and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union, is a Baltic language that belongs to the Indo-European language family.

According to the Latvian Constitution, Latvian is the sole official language of the state, and all government proceedings, legal documents, and public signage must be in Latvian.

Latvian is the official language of Latvia, but only three-fifths of the population are ethnic Latvians. A number of now-extinct Baltic languages were spoken in the surrounding regions.

Nature is what binds Latvian people to their land and culture, with its deep roots in ancient celebratory traditions. Travelers who come to Latvia in June are privileged to witness a truly …