Galician and Afrikaans Speaking countries

Galician and Afrikaans as Minority Language

In Galician and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Galician and Afrikaans 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 Galician and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Galician vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Galician and Afrikaans Regulators

Galician and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Galician and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega) regulates Galician language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Galician and Afrikaans Language History.

Galician and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Galician and Afrikaans continents in which Galician and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Galician and Afrikaans. Most of the Galician speaking countries lie in Europe. While Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Galician and Afrikaans languages:

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.

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

• Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
• Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

The Galician language was derived from Latin and is similar to Portuguese Language whereas Galician language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.