Countries
Galicia
  
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
  
National Language
Galicia
  
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Roman Empire
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
  
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.
  
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
Similar To
Portuguese Language
  
Armenian
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ola
  
γεια σας (geia sas)
  
Thank You
Grazas
  
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
  
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
  
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
  
Good Night
Boas noites
  
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
  
Good Evening
Boa tarde
  
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
  
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
  
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
  
Good Morning
Bos días
  
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
  
Please
Por favor
  
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
  
Sorry
Síntoo!
  
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
  
Bye
Adeus
  
αντίο (antío)
  
I Love You
Ámote
  
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
  
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
  
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
  
Cappadocian Greek
  
Where They Speak
East Galicia
  
Greece
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Galician
  
Griko
  
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Western Galician
  
Mariupol
  
Where They Speak
West Galicia
  
Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
2.40 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.40 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Galego
  
ελληνικά
  
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
  
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
  
French Name
galicien
  
grec moderne (après 1453)
  
German Name
Galicisch
  
Neugriechisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
[eliniˈka]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Greeks or Hellenes
  
Origin
c. 1175
  
1500 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Hellenic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
  
Standard Forms
Galician
  
Modern Greek
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Greek Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gl
  
el
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
glg
  
ell
  
ISO 639 2/B
glg
  
gre
  
ISO 639 3
glg
  
ell
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
ells
  
Glottocode
gali1258
  
gree1276
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
  
56-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Galician and Greek Speaking population
Galician and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Galician vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Greek Language Codes
Galician and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.