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Romanian and Galician


Galician and Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania  
Galicia  

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
7  
4

How Many Consonants
20  
10
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
24 weeks  
6
28 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
alo  
Ola  

Thank You
multumesc  
Grazas  

How Are You?
ce mai faci?  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
noapte Buna  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
buna Seara  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
bună Dimineața  
Bos días  

Please
Vă Rog  
Por favor  

Sorry
scuze  
Síntoo!  

Bye
La revedere  
Adeus  

I Love You
Te iubesc  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  
East Galicia  

How Many People Speak
250,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
1,400.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.37 %  
37
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Română  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
roumain; moldave  
galicien  

German Name
Rumänisch  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Romanians  
Galician people  

History

Origin
1521  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Romanian  
Galician  

Language Position
36  
33
46  
99+

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language  
Galician Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ro  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
rum  
glg  

ISO 639 3
ron  
glg  

ISO 639 6
ron  
glg  

Glottocode
roma1327  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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

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Romanian and Galician Speaking population

Romanian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Romanian and Galician on Romanian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Romanian and Galician Language Codes

Romanian and Galician language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Romanian and Galician Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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