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Arabic vs Galician


Galician vs Arabic


Countries

Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
1  
14

National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  
Galicia  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

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

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
  • 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
Amharic and Hebrew  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
7  
4

How Many Consonants
28  
18
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
Ola  

Thank You
شكرا  
Grazas  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
Bos días  

Please
من فضلك  
Por favor  

Sorry
آسف  
Síntoo!  

Bye
وداعا  
Adeus  

I Love You
أحبك  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
East Galicia  

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
6
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
3
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
Not Available  

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
Not Available  

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
arabe  
galicien  

German Name
Arabisch  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Not Available  

History

Origin
512 CE  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Not Available  

Branch
North Arabic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Galician  

Language Position
25  
21
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
glg  

ISO 639 3
ara  
glg  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
arab1395  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Arabic and Galician Language History

Comparison of Arabic vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Arabic and Galician language. History of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE 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 Arabic and Galician Language History.

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

Arabic vs Galician Difficulty

The Arabic vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic 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 Arabic and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.

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