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Cebuano and Galician


Galician and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Galicia   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • 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
Hiligaynon Language   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Island of Cebu   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
16   
6
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks   
1
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Hoy   
Ola   

Thank You
Salamat   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
Maayong Gabii   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag   
Bos días   

Please
Palihug   
Por favor   

Sorry
Ikasubo ko   
Síntoo!   

Bye
Babay   
Adeus   

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Bohol   
East Galicia   

Dialect 2
Southern Kana   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
southern Leyte   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
North Kana   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
Not Available   

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
2.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million   
19
Not Available   

Native Name
Visayan   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
cebuano   
galicien   

German Name
Cebuano   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Cebuano people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16th century   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano   
Galician   

Language Position
62   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
ceb   
glg   

ISO 639 3
ceb   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
cebu1242   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Cebuano and Galician Speaking population

Cebuano and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available. 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 Cebuano and Galician on Cebuano vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Galician Language Codes

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

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