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Zulu
Zulu

Galician
Galician



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Countries

Countries

South Africa
Galicia

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

South Africa
Galicia

Second Language

Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Pan South African Language Board
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)

Interesting Facts

  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English 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

Xhosa Language
Portuguese Language

Derived From

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Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5723
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

77
0 32
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How Many Consonants

5019
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks28 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Sawubona
Ola

Thank You

Ngiyabonga
Grazas

How Are You?

unjani
Que tal estás?

Good Night

okuhle ebusuku
Boas noites

Good Evening

okuhle kusihlwa
Boa tarde

Good Afternoon

okuhle ntambama
Boa tarde

Good Morning

okuhle ekuseni
Bos días

Please

Ngiyacela
Por favor

Sorry

Ngiyaxolisa
Síntoo!

Bye

bye
Adeus

I Love You

Ngiyakuthanda wena
Ámote

Excuse Me

Uxolo
Perdoe!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Qwabe
Eastern Galician

Where They Speak

Gabon, South Africa
East Galicia

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.002,700,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Central Galician

Where They Speak

Georgia, South Africa
Central Galicia

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.002,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Ndebele
Western Galician

Where They Speak

Zimbabwe
West Galicia

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

43
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

30.00 million2.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.16 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

12.00 million2.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

16.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

isiZulu
Galego

Alternative Names

Isizulu, Zunda
Galego, Gallego

French Name

zoulou
galicien

German Name

Zulu-Sprache
Galicisch

Pronunciation

[zuːlu]
[ɡaˈleɣo]

Ethnicity

Zulu people
Galician people

History

Origin

19
c. 1175

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
-

Branch

Beatu
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

urban Zulu
Medieval Galician

Standard Forms

Deep Zulu
Galician

Language Position

8746
1 120
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Signed Forms

Zulu Sign Language
Galician Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

zu
gl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

zul
glg

ISO 639 2/B

zul
glg

ISO 639 3

zul
glg

ISO 639 6

zul
glg

Glottocode

zulu1248
gali1258

Linguasphere

99-AUT-fg
51-AAA-ab

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
-

Language Morphological Typology

-
-

Zulu and Galician Alphabets

Zulu and Galician Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Zulu and Galician. In Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters while in Galician Alphabets there are 23 letters. To learn Zulu and Galician languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Zulu and Galician languages. The Zulu phonology consist Zulu vowels and Zulu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Zulu greetings vs Galician greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Zulu and Galician are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Zulu and Galician Speaking population

Zulu and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % 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 Zulu and Galician on Zulu vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Zulu and Galician Language Codes

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