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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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