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Galician vs Maithili


Maithili vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Galicia  
India, Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nepal  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
-  

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.
  
  • Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
  • Maithili has rich literature.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Bhojpuri Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
8  
5

How Many Consonants
19  
9
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
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  
pranam  

Thank You
Grazas  
dhanyabad  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Aahan kehan chhi ?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Śubharātri  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
shubh sandhya  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
dopahar ke bad namaskar  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Suprabhaat  

Please
Por favor  
kripaya  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
maf karai  

Bye
Adeus  
Alavidā  

I Love You
Ámote  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
kripaya  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Tharuwat  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
35,000,000.00  
21

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Madhubani  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
North India  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
35,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Khortha  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Deoghar, France  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
35,000,000.00  
17

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
32.00 million  
35

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.41 %  
35

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
27.00 million  
30

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
2.80 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  

French Name
galicien  
maithili  

German Name
Galicisch  
Maithili  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[ˈmaitʰili]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Maithil  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
14th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Standard Maithili  

Language Position
46  
99+
40  
37

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Maithili Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
mai  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
mai  

ISO 639 3
glg  
mai  

ISO 639 6
glg  
mai  

Glottocode
gali1258  
mait1250  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Galician and Maithili Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Maithili language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Maithili language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Maithili language states that this language originated in 14th century. 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 Maithili Language History.

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Galician and Maithili 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 Maithili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Maithili language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Maithili word for "Thank You" is dhanyabad. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Maithili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Galician vs Maithili Difficulty

The Galician vs Maithili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Maithili 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 Maithili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Maithili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is 28 weeks while to learn Maithili time required is 44 weeks.

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