Countries
Galicia
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Galicia
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Latin
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ola
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Grazas
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Boas noites
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Boa tarde
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Bos días
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Por favor
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Síntoo!
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Adeus
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Ámote
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
East Galicia
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Olonets
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
Olonets
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Novgorod
Where They Speak
West Galicia
Novgorod
Native Name
Galego
Русский
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Russki
French Name
galicien
russe
German Name
Galicisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Galician people
Russians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Galician
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
gali1258
russ1263
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic
All Galician and Russian 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 Russian dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Russian Speaking population
Galician and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Galician vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Russian Language Codes
Galician and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.