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Galician vs Romanian


Romanian vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Galicia   
Moldova, Romania   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Kazakhstan, Russia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   

Derived From
Latin   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
7   
4

How Many Consonants
19   
9
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
alo   

Thank You
Grazas   
multumesc   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
ce mai faci?   

Good Night
Boas noites   
noapte Buna   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
buna Seara   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
buna Ziua   

Good Morning
Bos días   
bună Dimineața   

Please
Por favor   
Vă Rog   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
scuze   

Bye
Adeus   
La revedere   

I Love You
Ámote   
Te iubesc   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
Scuza-Ma   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Aromanian   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
250,000.00   
38

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Megleno-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Istro-Romanian   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400.00   
37

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
4.00 million   
30

Native Name
Galego   
Română   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   

French Name
galicien   
roumain; moldave   

German Name
Galicisch   
Rumänisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
[roˈmɨnə]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Romanians   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
1521   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Proto-Romanian   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Romanian   

Language Position
Not Available   
36   
28

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Romanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
ro   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
ron   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
rum   

ISO 639 3
glg   
ron   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
roma1327   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
51-AAD-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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Galician and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Romanian language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. 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 Romanian Language History.

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

Galician vs Romanian Difficulty

The Galician vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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