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Macedonian vs Galician


Galician vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Galicia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
  • 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
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31   
13
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
26   
16
19   
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
Ola   

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
Bos días   

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   
Por favor   

Sorry
жал (žal)   
Síntoo!   

Bye
Чао (Čao)   
Adeus   

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
1.50   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Debar   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
Galičnik   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
2.50 million   
99+
2.40 million   
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
macédonien   
galicien   

German Name
Makedonisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Macedonians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
2200 BC   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Macedonian   
Galician   

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mk   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
mac   
glg   

ISO 639 3
mkd   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mace1250   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Not Available   

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Macedonian and Galician Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Galician language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Galician language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC 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 Macedonian and Galician Language History.

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

Macedonian vs Galician Difficulty

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

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