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Galician vs Arabic


Arabic vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
23  
4

National Language
Galicia  
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, 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)  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  

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.
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Amharic and Hebrew  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
8  
5

How Many Consonants
19  
9
28  
18

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
مرحبا  

Thank You
Grazas  
شكرا  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
كيف حالك؟  

Good Night
Boas noites  
تصبح على خير  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
مساء الخير  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
مساء الخير  

Good Morning
Bos días  
صباح الخير  

Please
Por favor  
من فضلك  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
آسف  

Bye
Adeus  
وداعا  

I Love You
Ámote  
أحبك  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
اعذرني  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Maghrebi  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Sudanese  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Sudan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
17,000,000.00  
6

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Levantine  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Cyprus, Levant  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
21,000,000.00  
3

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
26  
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
452.00 million  
4

Speaking Population
Not Available  
4.43 %  
6

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
206.00 million  
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
246.00 million  
2

Native Name
Galego  
(al arabiya) العربية  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  

French Name
galicien  
arabe  

German Name
Galicisch  
Arabisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Arabs  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
512 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Semitic  

Branch
Not Available  
North Arabic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Modern Standard Arabic  

Language Position
Not Available  
25  
21

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Arabic  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
ar  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
ara  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
ara  

ISO 639 3
glg  
ara  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
gali1258  
arab1395  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
12-AAC  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Galician and Arabic Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Arabic language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Arabic language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Galician and Arabic Language History.

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Galician and Arabic Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Galician and Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Arabic language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Galician vs Arabic Difficulty

The Galician vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Arabic Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Galician and Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.

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