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Galician and Cebuano


Cebuano and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Galicia   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

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

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

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Island of Cebu   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
19   
9
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
3 weeks   
1

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
Hoy   

Thank You
Grazas   
Salamat   

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

Good Night
Boas noites   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
Maayong Hapon   

Good Morning
Bos días   
Maayong Buntag   

Please
Por favor   
Palihug   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
Ikasubo ko   

Bye
Adeus   
Babay   

I Love You
Ámote   
Gihigugma ko ikaw   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
Ekskyus mi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Boholano   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
Bohol   

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Southern Kana   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
southern Leyte   

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
North Kana   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
northern part of Leyte   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
Not Available   

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.50 million   
19

Native Name
Galego   
Visayan   

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

French Name
galicien   
cebuano   

German Name
Galicisch   
Cebuano   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Cebuano people   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
16th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Standard Cebuano   

Language Position
Not Available   
62   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
ceb   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
ceb   

ISO 639 3
glg   
ceb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
cebu1242   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Galician and Cebuano Speaking population

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

Galician and Cebuano Language Codes

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

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