Galician and Norwegian
National Language
Galicia
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Norwegian Language 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.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Boas noites
god natt
Good Evening
Boa tarde
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Bos días
god morgen
Please
Por favor
Vær så snill
I Love You
Ámote
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
East Galicia
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
Sogn
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
West Galicia
Hallingdal, Valdres
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Norsk
French Name
galicien
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Galicisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Galician people
Norwegians
Origin
c. 1175
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Galician
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
gali1258
norw1258
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional
All Galician and Norwegian 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 Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Norwegian Speaking population
Galician and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian 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 Norwegian on Galician vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Norwegian Language Codes
Galician and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.