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Danish and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Galicia  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
Latin  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
20  
17

How Many Consonants
19  
9
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
28 weeks  
9
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Hallo  

Thank You
Grazas  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
God nat  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
Bos días  
God morgen  

Please
Por favor  
Please  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
Undskyld!  

Bye
Adeus  
Farvel  

I Love You
Ámote  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Denmark  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Island of Bornholm  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
galicien  
danois  

German Name
Galicisch  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
46  
99+
18  
16

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Signed Danish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
dan  

ISO 639 3
glg  
dan  

ISO 639 6
glg  
dan  

Glottocode
gali1258  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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All Galician and Danish 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 Danish dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Danish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Danish Dialects are spoken in different Danish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Danish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Danish dialects include: Scanian , Jutlandic. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Galician and Danish Speaking population

Galician and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Danish on Galician vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and Danish Language Codes

Galician and Danish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Danish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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