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Norwegian and Galician


Galician and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Norway   
Galicia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Europe   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
  • 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
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
7   
4

How Many Consonants
20   
10
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Ola   

Thank You
takk   
Grazas   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
god natt   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
god kveld   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
god morgen   
Bos días   

Please
Vær så snill   
Por favor   

Sorry
unnskyld   
Síntoo!   

Bye
ha det   
Adeus   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
2.40 million   
99+

Native Name
Norsk   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
galicien   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Galician   

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
glg   

ISO 639 3
nor   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Galician dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Norwegian and Galician Speaking population

Norwegian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available 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 Norwegian and Galician on Norwegian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Galician Language Codes

Norwegian and Galician language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Galician Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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