Galician and Maltese Speaking countries

Galician and Maltese as Minority Language

In Galician and Maltese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Galician and Maltese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Galician and Maltese dialects, then you can go to Galician vs Maltese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Galician and Maltese Regulators

Galician and Maltese speaking countries provide you Galician and Maltese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega) regulates Galician language.Maltese is regulated by National Council for the Maltese Language. Also get to learn, Galician and Maltese Language History.

Galician and Maltese Continents

Thinking about Galician and Maltese continents in which Galician and Maltese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Galician and Maltese. Most of the Galician speaking countries lie in Europe. While Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Galician and Maltese languages:

Galician 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.

Maltese Interesting Facts:

• Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
• Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

The Galician language was derived from Latin and is similar to Portuguese Language whereas Galician language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.