Countries
India
  
Galicia
  
National Language
India
  
Galicia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- 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
Marathi
  
Portuguese Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Ola
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Grazas
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Que tal estás?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Boas noites
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Bos días
  
Please
Chike
  
Por favor
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Síntoo!
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Ámote
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Perdoe!
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
East Galicia
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Central Galician
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Central Galicia
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Western Galician
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
West Galicia
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
2.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Galego
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Galego, Gallego
  
French Name
konkani
  
galicien
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Galicisch
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
c. 1175
  
Language Family
Indo-European 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
Kokani
  
Galician
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
gl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
glg
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
glg
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
glg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
gali1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-ab
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Konkani 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 Konkani and Galician greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Konkani and Galician language. Konkani word for "Hello" is Namaskar or Galician word for "Thank You" is Grazas. Find more of such common Konkani Greetings and Galician Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Konkani vs Galician Difficulty
The Konkani vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Konkani 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 Konkani and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Konkani and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Konkani is 4 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.