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Korean vs Galician


Galician vs Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
Galicia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  
  • 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
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21   
18
7   
4

How Many Consonants
19   
9
19   
9

Scripts
Hangul   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Ola   

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   
Grazas   

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   
Bos días   

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)   
Por favor   

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   
Síntoo!   

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)   
Adeus   

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Central Galicia   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
China, North Korea   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million   
22
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
2.40 million   
99+

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
coréen   
galicien   

German Name
Koreanisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Koreans   
Not Available   

History

Origin
Before 1st century   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Koreanic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   
Galician   

Language Position
12   
11
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ko   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
kor   
glg   

ISO 639 3
Kor   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kore1280   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
45-AAA   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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Korean and Galician Language History

Comparison of Korean vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Korean and Galician language. History of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st century 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 Korean and Galician Language History.

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

Korean vs Galician Difficulty

The Korean vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean 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 Korean and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.

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