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Galician vs Igbo


Igbo vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Galicia   
Nigeria   

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   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

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.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
19   
9
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
kedụ   

Thank You
Grazas   
dalụ   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
Boas noites   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
Bos días   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
Por favor   
Biko   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
Ndo   

Bye
Adeus   
Not Available   

I Love You
Ámote   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Enuani   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
Nigeria   

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Ngwa   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Not present   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
Galego   
igbo   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Ibo   

French Name
galicien   
igbo   

German Name
Galicisch   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Kwa   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
Not Available   
57   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
glg   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
nucl1417   

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   
Agglutinative   

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Galician and Igbo Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Igbo language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Igbo language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Igbo language states that this language originated in 30th Century 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 Igbo Language History.

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

Galician vs Igbo Difficulty

The Galician vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Igbo 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 Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.

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