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Galician vs Hungarian


Hungarian vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Galicia  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Mansi and Khanty Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
East and South Slavic Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
14  
11

How Many Consonants
19  
9
25  
15

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
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
szia  

Thank You
Grazas  
köszönöm  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Hogy vagy?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Jó Éjszakát  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
jó Estét  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
Jó Napot Kívánok  

Good Morning
Bos días  
jó Reggelt  

Please
Por favor  
Kérlek  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
bocsi  

Bye
Adeus  
viszlát  

I Love You
Ámote  
Szeretlek  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
elnézést  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Csángó  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Bacău County, Rumania  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Oberwart  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Austria  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
32

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Székely  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Székely Land  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
11  
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.19 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
0.07 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
magyar / magyar nyelv  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Magyar  

French Name
galicien  
hongrois  

German Name
Galicisch  
Ungarisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Hungarians  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
1192 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
-  
Ugric  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Old Hungarian  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Modern Hungarian  

Language Position
46  
99+
66  
99+

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Hungarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
hu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
hun  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
hun  

ISO 639 3
glg  
hun  

ISO 639 6
glg  
hun  

Glottocode
gali1258  
hung1274  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
ohu  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Galician and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Hungarian language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Galician and Hungarian Language History.

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Galician and Hungarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Galician and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Hungarian language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Galician vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Galician vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Galician and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is 28 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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