Countries
Galicia
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
Galicia
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
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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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Alphabets in
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English-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Grazas
Thank you
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
How are you?
Good Night
Boas noites
Good Night
Good Evening
Boa tarde
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
Bos días
Good Morning
I Love You
Ámote
I love you
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
American English
Where They Speak
East Galicia
United States of America
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Welsh English
Where They Speak
West Galicia
United Kingdom
Native Name
Galego
English
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
English
French Name
galicien
anglais
German Name
Galicisch
Englisch
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Galician people
English people
Origin
c. 1175
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Galician
Standard English
Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
gali1258
stan1293
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Galician and English Speaking population
Galician and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and English languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Galician vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and English Language Codes
Galician and English language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and English Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.