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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Galicia
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
15
Bhojpuri
0 46
1.3 National Language
Galicia
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia, Malaysia
1.7 Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
1.8 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.
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
1.9 Similar To
Portuguese Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2326
Irish
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
724
Hebrew
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1923
German
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
NA6
Bengali
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
NA88 weeks
Cebuano
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Ola
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
Grazas
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
Que tal estás?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
Boas noites
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
3.5 Good Evening
Boa tarde
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
3.7 Good Morning
Bos días
早安 (Zǎo ān)
3.8 Please
Por favor
请 (Qǐng)
3.9 Sorry
Síntoo!
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
3.10 Bye
Adeus
再见 (Zàijiàn)
3.11 I Love You
Ámote
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
Perdoe!
劳驾 (Láojià)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
Mandarin
4.1.1 Where They Speak
East Galicia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA960,000,000.00
Macedonian
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Central Galician
Wu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Central Galicia
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA80,000,000.00
Dzongkha
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Western Galician
Yue
4.3.1 Where They Speak
West Galicia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA60,000,000.00
Romanian
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
310
Sanskrit
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
2.40 million1,051.00 million
Abkhaz
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA16.00 %
Xhosa
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
2.40 million873.00 million
Abkhaz
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA178.00 million
Finnish
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Galego
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
galicien
chinois
5.3.5 German Name
Galicisch
Chinesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Han
6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 1175
1250 BC
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Galician
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
NA1
Persian
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
gl
zh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
glg
zho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
glg
chi
7.3 ISO 639 3
glg
zho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
gali1258
sini1245
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
79-AAA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating

Galician vs Chinese Speaking Countries

There are plenty of languages spoken around the world. Every country has its own official language. Compare Galician vs Chinese speaking countries, so that you will have total count of countries that speak Galician or Chinese language.

  • Galician is spoken as a national language in: Galicia.
  • Chinese is spoken as a national language in: China, Taiwan.

You will also get to know the continents where Galician and Chinese speaking countries lie. Based on the number of people that speak these languages, the position of Galician language is not available and position of Chinese language is 1. Find all the information about these languages on Galician and Chinese.

Galician and Chinese Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Chinese language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Chinese language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Chinese language states that this language originated in 1250 BC. 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 Chinese Language History.

Galician and Chinese 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 Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Chinese language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Galician vs Chinese Difficulty

The Galician vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Chinese 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 Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.