Galician and Swahili
Countries
Galicia
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
National Language
Galicia
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Portuguese Language
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Latin
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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How Are You?
Que tal estás?
Habari gani?
Good Night
Boas noites
Usiku mwema
Good Evening
Boa tarde
Habari za jioni
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
nzuri Alasiri
Good Morning
Bos días
Habari za asubuhi
Please
Por favor
tafadhali
I Love You
Ámote
nakupenda
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
Samahani
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Kiunguja
Where They Speak
East Galicia
Zanzibar island
Dialect 2
Central Galician
Kimrima
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
Dar es Salaam
Dialect 3
Western Galician
Kimgao
Where They Speak
West Galicia
Kilwa
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
Galego
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Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
galicien
swahili
German Name
Galicisch
Swahili
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
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Ethnicity
Not Available
Swahili people or Waswahili
Origin
c. 1175
6th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
Branch
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Bantu
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Galician
Swahili
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
gali1258
swah1254
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
99-AUS-m
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Galician and Swahili 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 Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Galician and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Galician are spoken in different Galician Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Galician vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician, Central Galician. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Galician and Swahili Speaking population
Galician and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili 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 Swahili on Galician vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Galician and Swahili Language Codes
Galician and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Galician and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.