Countries
Galicia
  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
National Language
Galicia
  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
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.
  
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
Similar To
Portuguese Language
  
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ola
  
ciao
  
Thank You
Grazas
  
grazie
  
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
  
Come stai?
  
Good Night
Boas noites
  
buonanotte
  
Good Evening
Boa tarde
  
buonasera
  
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
  
buon pomeriggio
  
Good Morning
Bos días
  
buongiorno
  
Please
Por favor
  
Per Favore
  
Sorry
Síntoo!
  
scusate
  
Bye
Adeus
  
arrivederci
  
I Love You
Ámote
  
Ti amo
  
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
  
Scusami
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
  
Romanesco
  
Where They Speak
East Galicia
  
Lazio
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Central Galician
  
Central Italian
  
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Western Galician
  
Tuscan
  
Where They Speak
West Galicia
  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak?
2.40 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.40 million
  
99+
64.00 million
  
18
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.00 million
  
20
Native Name
Galego
  
Italiano
  
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
  
Italiano
  
French Name
galicien
  
italien
  
German Name
Galicisch
  
Italienisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Italians
  
Origin
c. 1175
  
960 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Galician
  
Italian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gl
  
it
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
glg
  
ita
  
ISO 639 2/B
glg
  
ita
  
ISO 639 3
glg
  
ita
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
itas
  
Glottocode
gali1258
  
ital1282
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
  
51-AAA-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Galician and Italian 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 Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Italian language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Galician vs Italian Difficulty
The Galician vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.