Portuguese and Galician Speaking countries

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Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

Portugal

United States of America

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

Spanish and Galician Languages

Latin

Galicia

Not spoken in any of the countries

Europe

Not spoken in any of the countries

Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)

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.

Portuguese Language

Latin

Portuguese vs Galician Countries

Comparing Portuguese vs Galician countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Portuguese and Galician languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is whereas total number of countries where Galician is official language is

Find if Portuguese and Galician are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Portuguese and Galician speaking countries will give you the presence of Portuguese and Galician languages in different countries. Along with Portuguese vs Galician countries, you can also compare Portuguese vs Galician.

Portuguese and Galician as Minority Language

In Portuguese and Galician speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Galician as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Portuguese as minority language: .
Galician as minority language: .

If you want to compare Portuguese and Galician dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Galician. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Portuguese and Galician Regulators

Portuguese and Galician speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Galician regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Portuguese language.Galician is regulated by . Also get to learn, Portuguese vs Galician.

Portuguese and Galician Continents

Thinking about Portuguese and Galician continents in which Portuguese and Galician speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Galician. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in . While Galician speaking countries lie in . Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Portuguese and Galician languages:

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The Portuguese language was derived from and is similar to whereas Portuguese language is similar to and derived from .