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Kirundi vs Galician


Galician vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma  
Galicia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia  
Galicia  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

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

Regulated By
Not Available  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language  
Portuguese Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
19  
9
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye  
Ola  

Thank You
Urakoze  
Grazas  

How Are You?
Urakomeye?  
Que tal estás?  

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza  
Boas noites  

Good Evening
Mwiriwe  
Boa tarde  

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe  
Boa tarde  

Good Morning
Mwaramutse  
Bos días  

Please
Ndagusavye  
Por favor  

Sorry
Not available  
Síntoo!  

Bye
N’agasaga  
Adeus  

I Love You
Not available  
Ámote  

Excuse Me
Not available  
Perdoe!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi  
Eastern Galician  

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  
East Galicia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
10
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Ha  
Central Galician  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Central Galicia  

How Many People Speak
990,000.00  
25
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Shubi  
Western Galician  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
West Galicia  

How Many People Speak
153,000.00  
24
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
8.80 million  
99+
2.40 million  
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi  
Galego  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Galego, Gallego  

French Name
rundi  
galicien  

German Name
Kirundi  
Galicisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ɡaˈleɣo]  

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1500  
c. 1175  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Kirundi  
Galician  

Language Position
86  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
rn  
gl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run  
glg  

ISO 639 2/B
run  
glg  

ISO 639 3
run  
glg  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
rund1242  
gali1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-ab  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Kirundi and Galician Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Galician language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 whereas history of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175. 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 Kirundi and Galician Language History.

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

Kirundi vs Galician Difficulty

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

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