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Galician vs Turkish


Turkish vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
11   
5

National Language
Galicia   
Turkey   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
Turkish Language Association   

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.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
19   
9
21   
11

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   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
Merhaba   

Thank You
Grazas   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
Boas noites   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
Bos días   
günaydın   

Please
Por favor   
lütfen   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
üzgünüm   

Bye
Adeus   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
Ámote   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Galego   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
galicien   
turc   

German Name
Galicisch   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Turkish   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
Not Available   
19   
17

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
tur   

ISO 639 3
glg   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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Galician and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Turkish language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Turkish Language History.

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

Galician vs Turkish Difficulty

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

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