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Galician and Romanian


Romanian and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Galicia  
Moldova, Romania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Russia  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  

Derived From
Latin  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
7  
4

How Many Consonants
19  
9
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
28 weeks  
9
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
alo  

Thank You
Grazas  
multumesc  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
ce mai faci?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
noapte Buna  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
buna Seara  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
buna Ziua  

Good Morning
Bos días  
bună Dimineața  

Please
Por favor  
Vă Rog  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
scuze  

Bye
Adeus  
La revedere  

I Love You
Ámote  
Te iubesc  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Scuza-Ma  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Aromanian  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
250,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Megleno-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Istro-Romanian  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
1,400.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.37 %  
37

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
Română  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  

French Name
galicien  
roumain; moldave  

German Name
Galicisch  
Rumänisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[roˈmɨnə]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Romanians  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
1521  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Proto-Romanian  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Romanian  

Language Position
46  
99+
36  
33

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Romanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
ro  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
ron  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
rum  

ISO 639 3
glg  
ron  

ISO 639 6
glg  
ron  

Glottocode
gali1258  
roma1327  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
51-AAD-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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

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Galician and Romanian Speaking population

Galician and Romanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Romanian languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Romanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 %. 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 Romanian on Galician vs Romanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and Romanian Language Codes

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

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