Galician and Basque
Countries
Galicia
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
National Language
Galicia
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Spanish
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Grazas
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
Zer moduz?
Good Night
Boas noites
Gabon
Good Evening
Boa tarde
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
Bos días
Egun on
I Love You
Ámote
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
Barkatu
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
East Galicia
France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Souletin
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Biscayan
Where They Speak
West Galicia
Spain
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
Galego
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Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
galicien
basque
German Name
Galicisch
Baskisch
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
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Ethnicity
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Basque people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Vasconic Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Galician
Basque
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
gali1258
basq1248
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
40-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Galician and Basque Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Galician and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Basque Speaking population
Galician and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Galician and Basque on Galician vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Basque Language Codes
Galician and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.