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Galician and Slovak


Slovak and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Galicia  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  

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.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Czech Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Czech-Slovak Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
46  
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
15  
12

How Many Consonants
19  
9
38  
27

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  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Ahoj  

Thank You
Grazas  
Ďakujem vám  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Ako sa máte?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Dobrú noc  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
Dobrý večer  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
Dobré popoludnie  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Dobré ráno  

Please
Por favor  
Prosím  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
Pardón!  

Bye
Adeus  
Dovidenia  

I Love You
Ámote  
Ľúbim Ťa  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Prepáčte!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Eastern Slovak  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Central Slovak  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Western Slovak  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
5.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
5.20 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
slovenčina  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Slovakian, Slovencina  

French Name
galicien  
slovaque  

German Name
Galicisch  
Slowakisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Slovaks  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
6th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Slavic  

Branch
Not Available  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Proto-Slavic  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Slovak  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
sk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
slk  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
slo  

ISO 639 3
glg  
slk  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
gali1258  
slov1269  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
53-AAA-db  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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

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Galician and Slovak Speaking population

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

Galician and Slovak Language Codes

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

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