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Hungarian vs Galician


Galician vs Hungarian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Europe  

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

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

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40  
21
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
7  
4

How Many Consonants
25  
15
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
28 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
szia  
Ola  

Thank You
köszönöm  
Grazas  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
Bos días  

Please
Kérlek  
Por favor  

Sorry
bocsi  
Síntoo!  

Bye
viszlát  
Adeus  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
East Galicia  

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

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Central Galicia  

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

Dialect 3
Székely  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
West Galicia  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
hongrois  
galicien  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Galician people  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Ugric  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Galician  

Language Position
66  
99+
46  
99+

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Galician Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
glg  

ISO 639 3
hun  
glg  

ISO 639 6
hun  
glg  

Glottocode
hung1274  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
ohu  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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Hungarian and Galician Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Galician language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175. 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 Hungarian and Galician Language History.

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

Hungarian vs Galician Difficulty

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

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