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French and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
32   
3

National Language
Galicia   
France   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Africa, Canada   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   

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.
  
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Italian Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
bonjour   

Thank You
Grazas   
Merci   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
Comment allez-vous?   

Good Night
Boas noites   
bonne Nuit   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
bonsoir   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
bon Après-Midi   

Good Morning
Bos días   
Bonjour   

Please
Por favor   
S'il vous plaît   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
désolé   

Bye
Adeus   
au revoir   

I Love You
Ámote   
Je t'aime   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
Excuse Moi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Quebec French   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,200,000.00   
15

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
African French   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Africa   

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Swiss French   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
Northeast France, Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.12 %   
17

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
76.00 million   
13

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
87.00 million   
11

Native Name
Galego   
français   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Français   

French Name
galicien   
français   

German Name
Galicisch   
Französisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Old French, Middle French and French   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Standard French   

Language Position
Not Available   
13   
12

Signed Forms
Not Available   
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
fr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
fra   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
fre   

ISO 639 3
glg   
fra   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
fras   

Glottocode
gali1258   
stan1290   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
51-AAA-i   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Galician and French Speaking population

Galician and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and French languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Galician vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and French Language Codes

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

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