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Countries

Countries

Galicia
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu

Total No. Of Countries

132
0 46
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National Language

Galicia
France

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada

Speaking Continents

Europe
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

Regulated By

Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française

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.
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.

Similar To

Portuguese Language
Italian Language

Derived From

Latin
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2326
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

76
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1920
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

46
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

28 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Ola
bonjour

Thank You

Grazas
Merci

How Are You?

Que tal estás?
Comment allez-vous?

Good Night

Boas noites
bonne Nuit

Good Evening

Boa tarde
bonsoir

Good Afternoon

Boa tarde
bon Après-Midi

Good Morning

Bos días
Bonjour

Please

Por favor
S'il vous plaît

Sorry

Síntoo!
désolé

Bye

Adeus
au revoir

I Love You

Ámote
Je t'aime

Excuse Me

Perdoe!
Excuse Moi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Galician
Quebec French

Where They Speak

East Galicia
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada

How Many People Speak

2,700,000.006,200,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Central Galician
African French

Where They Speak

Central Galicia
Africa

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.00274,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Galician
Swiss French

Where They Speak

West Galicia
Northeast France, Switzerland

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.001,800,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

325
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

2.40 million163.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.05 %1.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

2.40 million76.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million87.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Galego
français

Alternative Names

Galego, Gallego
Français

French Name

galicien
français

German Name

Galicisch
Französisch

Pronunciation

[ɡaˈleɣo]
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]

Ethnicity

Galician people
French people

History

Origin

c. 1175
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Medieval Galician
Old French, Middle French and French

Standard Forms

Galician
Standard French

Language Position

4613
1 120
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Signed Forms

Galician Sign Language
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

gl
fr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

glg
fra

ISO 639 2/B

glg
fre

ISO 639 3

glg
fra

ISO 639 6

glg
fras

Glottocode

gali1258
stan1290

Linguasphere

51-AAA-ab
51-AAA-i

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional, Synthetic

Galician and French Alphabets

Galician and French Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Galician and French. In Galician Alphabets there are 23 letters while in French Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Galician and French languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Galician and French languages. The Galician phonology consist Galician vowels and Galician consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Galician greetings vs French greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Galician and French are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Galician and French Speaking population

Galician and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and French languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Galician vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and French Language Codes

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