Countries
Galicia
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
Galicia
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Portuguese Language
  
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Derived From
Latin
  
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Alphabets in
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Ola
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
Grazas
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
Boas noites
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
Boa tarde
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
Bos días
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
Por favor
  
azafady
  
Sorry
Síntoo!
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
Ámote
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
East Galicia
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Central Galician
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Western Galician
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
West Galicia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.40 million
  
99+
Not Available
  
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.40 million
  
99+
18.00 million
  
38
Native Name
Galego
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
galicien
  
malgache
  
German Name
Galicisch
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
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Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
c. 1175
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Galician
  
standard Malagasy
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
gl
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
glg
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
glg
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
glg
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
gali1258
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Galician and Malagasy 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 Malagasy greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Malagasy language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Malagasy word for "Thank You" is Misaotra. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Malagasy Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Galician vs Malagasy Difficulty
The Galician vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Malagasy 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 Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Malagasy time required is Not Available.