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Galician vs Urdu


Urdu vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Galicia   
Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language   
Arabic and Hindi Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Ghaznavid Persian Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
10   
7

How Many Consonants
19   
9
40   
29

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ola   
خوش آمديد   

Thank You
Grazas   
آپ کا شکریہ   

How Are You?
Que tal estás?   
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   

Good Night
Boas noites   
گڈ نائٹ   

Good Evening
Boa tarde   
سلام علیکم   

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde   
گڈ آفٹر نون   

Good Morning
Bos días   
گڈ مارننگ   

Please
Por favor   
براہ مہربانی   

Sorry
Síntoo!   
معاف کرنا   

Bye
Adeus   
الوداع   

I Love You
Ámote   
مجھے تم سے محبت   

Excuse Me
Perdoe!   
معاف کیجئے گا   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician   
Dakhini   

Where They Speak
East Galicia   
India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
12

Dialect 2
Central Galician   
Hyderabadi Urdu   

Where They Speak
Central Galicia   
India   

Dialect 3
Western Galician   
Rekhta   

Where They Speak
West Galicia   
South Asia   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million   
99+
104.00 million   
15

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
2.40 million   
99+
61.00 million   
19

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
43.00 million   
14

Native Name
Galego   
اُردُو   

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego   
Bihari   

French Name
galicien   
ourdou   

German Name
Galicisch   
Urdu   

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]   
[ˈʊrd̪u]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1175   
12th Century CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Galician   
Modern Standard Urdu   

Language Position
Not Available   
20   
18

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Urdu   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gl   
ur   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg   
urd   

ISO 639 2/B
glg   
urd   

ISO 639 3
glg   
urd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gali1258   
urdu1245   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab   
59-AAF-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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Galician and Urdu Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Urdu language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Urdu language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 whereas history of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE. 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 Urdu Language History.

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

Galician vs Urdu Difficulty

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

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