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Galician and Pashto


Pashto and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Galicia  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
7  
4

How Many Consonants
19  
9
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
28 weeks  
9
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
Grazas  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
Boas noites  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
Bos días  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
Por favor  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
Adeus  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
Ámote  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
Galego  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
galicien  
pachto  

German Name
Galicisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
46  
99+
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
pus  

ISO 639 3
glg  
pus  

ISO 639 6
glg  
pus  

Glottocode
gali1258  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Galician and Pashto Speaking population

Galician and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Pashto on Galician vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and Pashto Language Codes

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

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