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-''[[Lithuania Genealogy|Lithuania]]''
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-Lithuanian, one of the Indo-European family of languages, is a highly inflected language resembling ancient Sanskrit. It did not serve as the official language of the country until the 20th century. Genealogical sources are written primarily in Russian, Polish, and Latin.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Lithuania,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2003.</ref>
+==Description==
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language '''Lithuanian'''] is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighboring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Lithuanian language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language, accessed 23 February 2022.</ref>
-== References ==
+==Word List(s)==
-{{reflist}}
+'''Lithuanian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language#Vocabulary Lithuanian vocabulary (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/lithuanian.php Useful Lithuanian phrases (Omniglot)]
+'''Russian'''
+*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]]
+*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/russian.php Useful Russian phrases (Omniglot)]
+'''Other Helpful Word Lists'''
+*[[German Genealogical Word List]]
+*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]
+*[[Polish Genealogical Word List]]
+Genealogical sources in Lithuania reflect Russian political domination and are primarily in Russian. There are also some records in Latin, German, Polish, and Hebrew. Lithuanian language is used only in twentieth century records.
+==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
+'''Lithuanian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_phonology Lithuanian phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/lithuanian.htm Lithuanian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+'''Russian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_phonology Russian phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_alphabet Russian alphabet (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/russian.htm Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
+'''Lithuanian'''
+*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/lithuanian_dictionary.htm Lithuanian dictionary (Lexilogos)]
+*[https://www.linguee.com/english-lithuanian English to Lithuanian dictionary (Linguee)]
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/lt English to Lithuanian Dictionary (Glosbe)]
+* Ambrazas, V, and Lietuvių kalbos institutas. ''Lithuanian grammar.'' Vilnius: Baltos Lankos, 2006. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/122890134 WorldCat].
+* Piesarskas, Bronius. ''Lithuanian dictionary : lithuanian-english, english-lithuanian.'' n.p.: Routledge, 2016. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/941876049 WorldCat].
+'''Russian'''
+*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide]]
+*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/russian_dictionary.htm Russian dictionary (Lexilogos)]
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/ru English to Russian Dictionary (Glosbe)]
+*[https://www.duolingo.com/course/ru/en/Learn-Russian Learn Russian (duolingo)]
+*[https://www.babbel.com/learn-russian Learn Russian (Babbel)]
+==Additional Resources==
+*[https://wikitravel.org/en/Lithuania Lithuanian (Wikitravel)]
+*[https://www.britannica.com/place/Lithuania Lithuanian (Britannica)]
+== References  ==
+{{reflist}}
 [[Category:Lithuania]]