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Filipino vs Galician


Galician vs Filipino


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
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
23  
13
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Ola  

Thank You
Salamat  
Grazas  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
Bos días  

Please
Mangyaring  
Por favor  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Síntoo!  

Bye
Paalam  
Adeus  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
East Galicia  

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
11
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Waray  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
13
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
2.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
2.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
Not Available  

Native Name
filipino  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
galicien  

German Name
Pilipino  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
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
Filipino  
Galician  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
glg  

ISO 639 3
fil  
glg  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fili1244  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Filipino and Galician Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Galician language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century 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 Filipino and Galician Language History.

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

Filipino vs Galician Difficulty

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

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