Countries
Madagascar
  
Galicia
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Galicia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
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
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy 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
Not Available
  
Portuguese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
Ola
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
Grazas
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
Que tal estás?
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
Boas noites
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
Bos días
  
Please
azafady
  
Por favor
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
Síntoo!
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
Ámote
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
Perdoe!
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
East Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Central Galician
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Central Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Western Galician
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
West Galicia
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
2.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Galego
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Galego, Gallego
  
French Name
malgache
  
galicien
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Galicisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
c. 1175
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Galician
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
gl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
glg
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
glg
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
glg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
gali1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-ab
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
All Malagasy and Galician Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malagasy and Galician dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Galician Speaking population
Malagasy and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malagasy and Galician on Malagasy vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Galician Language Codes
Malagasy and Galician language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Galician Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.