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Turkish vs Galician


Galician vs Turkish


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
11   
5
1   
14

National Language
Turkey   
Galicia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
  • 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
Azerbaijani Language   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
7   
4

How Many Consonants
21   
11
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba   
Ola   

Thank You
teşekkür ederim   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Nasılsın?   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
İyi Geceler   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
günaydın   
Bos días   

Please
lütfen   
Por favor   

Sorry
üzgünüm   
Síntoo!   

Bye
Hoşçakal   
Adeus   

I Love You
Seni seviyorum   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Central Galicia   

How Many People Speak
480,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Gagauz   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   
West Galicia   

How Many People Speak
140,000.00   
26
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million   
23
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.95 %   
21
Not Available   

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
2.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
Türkçe   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
turc   
galicien   

German Name
Türkisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Turkish   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1350   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Galician   

Language Position
19   
17
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
tr   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
tur   
glg   

ISO 639 3
tur   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1301   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Turkish and Galician Language History

Comparison of Turkish vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Turkish and Galician language. History of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350 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 Turkish and Galician Language History.

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

Turkish vs Galician Difficulty

The Turkish vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish 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 Turkish and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.

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