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Galician vs Tibetan


Tibetan vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
China, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Galicia   
Nepal, Tibet   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
China, India, Nepal   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   

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.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
19   
9
30   
20

Scripts
Latin   
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   

Thank You
Grazas   
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   

Good Night
Boas noites   
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Morning
Bos días   
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   

Please
Por favor   
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   

Bye
Adeus   
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   

I Love You
Ámote   
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Central Tibetan   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
China, India, Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
27

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Khams Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Bhutan, China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Amdo Tibetan   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Native Name
Galego   
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   

French Name
galicien   
tibétain   

German Name
Galicisch   
Tibetisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
tibetan people   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
c. 650   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Standard Tibetan   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tibetan Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
bo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
bod   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
tib   

ISO 639 3
glg   
bod   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
tibe1272   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Galician and Tibetan Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Tibetan language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Tibetan language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Tibetan language states that this language originated in c. 650. 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 Tibetan Language History.

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Galician and Tibetan 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 Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Tibetan language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Galician vs Tibetan Difficulty

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

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