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Nepali and Galician


Galician and Nepali


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Nepal  
Galicia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
People's Republic of China  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
  • 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
Hindi  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
36  
26
19  
9

Scripts
Devanagari  
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
नमस्ते (namaste)  
Ola  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  
Grazas  

How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  
Bos días  

Please
कृपया  
Por favor  

Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
Síntoo!  

Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)  
Adeus  

I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doteli  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
East Galicia  

How Many People Speak
790,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bajhangi  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
India, Nepal  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Baitadeli  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
26
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million  
36
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.25 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
népalais  
galicien  

German Name
Nepali  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[neˈpali]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  
Galician people  

History

Origin
19 BC  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Nepali  
Galician  

Language Position
59  
99+
46  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali  
Galician Sign Language  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ne  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nep  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
nep  
glg  

ISO 639 3
npi  
glg  

ISO 639 6
nep  
glg  

Glottocode
nepa1254  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
12  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Nepali and Galician 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 Nepali and Galician dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Nepali and Galician Speaking population

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Nepali and Galician Language Codes

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