Countries
Norway
  
Galicia
  
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 in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
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
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!
  
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
East Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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.