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Galician vs Quechua


Quechua vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Galicia  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
South America  

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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Not Available  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
19  
9
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
Grazas  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
Por favor  
Not Available  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
Adeus  
bye  

I Love You
Ámote  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
920,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
190,000.00  
33

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
150,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
8.90 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
galicien  
quechua  

German Name
Galicisch  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Quechua  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Andean Equatorial  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Quechua  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
que  

ISO 639 3
glg  
que  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
gali1258  
quec1387  

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, Synthetic  

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Galician and Quechua Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Quechua language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Quechua language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Quechua Language History.

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

Galician vs Quechua Difficulty

The Galician vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Quechua 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 Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.

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