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Telugu vs Galician


Galician vs Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Galicia  

Second Language
Karnataka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  
  • 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
Tamil  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
7  
4

How Many Consonants
41  
30
19  
9

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
28 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
Ola  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
Grazas  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
Bos días  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
Por favor  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
Síntoo!  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
Adeus  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
East Galicia  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million  
20
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
16
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
télougou  
galicien  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Galician people  

History

Origin
c. 575  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Galician  

Language Position
15  
14
46  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Telugu  
Galician Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
glg  

ISO 639 3
tel  
glg  

ISO 639 6
tel  
glg  

Glottocode
telu1262  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Telugu and Galician Language History

Comparison of Telugu vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Telugu and Galician language. History of Telugu language states that this language originated in c. 575 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 Telugu and Galician Language History.

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

Telugu vs Galician Difficulty

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

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