Catalan and Galician Speaking countries

Catalan and Galician as Minority Language

In Catalan and Galician speaking countries you will get the countries which have Catalan and Galician as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Catalan and Galician dialects, then you can go to Catalan vs Galician Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Catalan and Galician Regulators

Catalan and Galician speaking countries provide you Catalan and Galician regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee regulates Catalan language.Galician is regulated by Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega). Also get to learn, Catalan and Galician Language History.

Catalan and Galician Continents

Thinking about Catalan and Galician continents in which Catalan and Galician speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Catalan and Galician. Most of the Catalan speaking countries lie in Europe. While Galician speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Catalan and Galician languages:

Catalan Interesting Facts:

• Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
• Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

Galician Interesting Facts:

• In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
• The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.

The Catalan language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language whereas Catalan language is similar to Portuguese Language and derived from Latin.