Galician and Portuguese Speaking countries

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Galicia

Not spoken in any of the countries

Europe

Not spoken in any of the countries

Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)

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.

Portuguese Language

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Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

Portugal

United States of America

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

Spanish and Galician Languages

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Galician vs Portuguese Countries

Comparing Galician vs Portuguese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Galician and Portuguese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Galician is official language is whereas total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is

Find if Galician and Portuguese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Galician and Portuguese speaking countries will give you the presence of Galician and Portuguese languages in different countries. Along with Galician vs Portuguese countries, you can also compare Galician vs Portuguese.

Galician and Portuguese as Minority Language

In Galician and Portuguese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Galician and Portuguese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Galician as minority language: .
Portuguese as minority language: .

If you want to compare Galician and Portuguese dialects, then you can go to Galician vs Portuguese. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Galician and Portuguese Regulators

Galician and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Galician and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Galician language.Portuguese is regulated by . Also get to learn, Galician vs Portuguese.

Galician and Portuguese Continents

Thinking about Galician and Portuguese continents in which Galician and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Galician and Portuguese. Most of the Galician speaking countries lie in . While Portuguese speaking countries lie in . Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Galician and Portuguese languages:

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Portuguese Interesting Facts:

The Galician language was derived from and is similar to whereas Galician language is similar to and derived from .