Galician and Yoruba
Countries
Galicia
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Galicia
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Yoruba Academy
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.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Alphabets in
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Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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How Are You?
Que tal estás?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
Boas noites
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
Boa tarde
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
e kaasan
Good Morning
Bos días
e kaaro
I Love You
Ámote
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
East Galicia
Nigeria
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Ede
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
West Galicia
Nigeria
Native Name
Galego
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
galicien
yoruba
German Name
Galicisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Galician people
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Western Sudanic
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Galician
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
gali1258
yoru1245
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Galician and Yoruba 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 Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Yoruba Speaking population
Galician and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Galician vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Yoruba Language Codes
Galician and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.