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Galician and Lao


Lao
Lao and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
Laos   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Galicia   
Laos, Northeastern Thailand   

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

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)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
28   
20

How Many Consonants
19   
9
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Thai and Lao Braille   

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   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)   

Thank You
Grazas   
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)   

Good Night
Boas noites   
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)   

Good Morning
Bos días   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)   

Please
Por favor   
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)   

Bye
Adeus   
Sôhk dii der   

I Love You
Ámote   
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Vientiane Lao   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
Laos   

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Northern Lao   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Laos   

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Central Lao   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
Laos   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
Galego   
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao   

French Name
galicien   
lao   

German Name
Galicisch   
Laotisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
pʰáːsǎː láːw   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tai   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
No Early forms   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Lao   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
lo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
lao   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
lao   

ISO 639 3
glg   
lao   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
laoo1244   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Isolating   

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

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Galician and Lao Speaking population

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

Galician and Lao Language Codes

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

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