Galician and Chinese
Countries
Galicia
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
Galicia
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Japanese and Korean Languages
Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
Chinese.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Thank You
Grazas
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
Boas noites
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
Boa tarde
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
Bos días
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
Por favor
请 (Qǐng)
I Love You
Ámote
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Mandarin
Where They Speak
East Galicia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Wu
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
China, United States of America
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Yue
Where They Speak
West Galicia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Native Name
Galego
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Zhongwen, Hanyu
French Name
galicien
chinois
German Name
Galicisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Ethnicity
Galician people
Han
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Galician
Standard Chinese
Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
gali1258
sini1245
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
79-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Analytic, Isolating
All Galician and Chinese 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 Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Chinese Speaking population
Galician and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Chinese on Galician vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Chinese Language Codes
Galician and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.