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Galician vs Dzongkha


Dzongkha vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Galicia  
Bhutan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
Dzongkha Development Commission  

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.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Sikkimese Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Tibetan Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
95  
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
19  
9
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Kuzoozangpo La  

Thank You
Grazas  
Kaadinchhey La  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
lek shom ay zim  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
Not Available  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Not Available  

Please
Por favor  
Not Available  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
Tsip maza  

Bye
Adeus  
Log Jay Gay  

I Love You
Ámote  
Nga cheu lu ga  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Tsip maza  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Laya  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,100.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Lunana  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Adap  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
Not Available  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
0.47 million  
37

Native Name
Galego  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  

French Name
galicien  
dzongkha  

German Name
Galicisch  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
Not available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Ngalop people  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Dzongkha  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
dz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
dzo  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
dzo  

ISO 639 3
glg  
dzo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
gali1258  
nucl1307  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Galician and Dzongkha Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Dzongkha language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Dzongkha language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Dzongkha language states that this language originated in 17th Century. 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 Dzongkha Language History.

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

Galician vs Dzongkha Difficulty

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

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