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Polish and Galician


Galician and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Poland   
Galicia   

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
cześć   
Ola   

Thank You
dziękuję   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Jak się masz?   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
dobranoc   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
dobry wieczór   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
Dzień dobry   
Bos días   

Please
proszę   
Por favor   

Sorry
Przepraszam   
Síntoo!   

Bye
do widzenia   
Adeus   

I Love You
kocham Cię   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
przepraszam   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Poland   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Masovian   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
Silesian   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland   
West Galicia   

How Many People Speak
510,000.00   
22
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
34   
27
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.61 %   
25
Not Available   

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
2.40 million   
99+

Native Name
Polski   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
polonais   
galicien   

German Name
Polnisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Poles   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1270   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Polish   
Galician   

Language Position
24   
20
Not Available   

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pl   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
pol   
glg   

ISO 639 3
pol   
glg   

ISO 639 6
pols   
Not Available   

Glottocode
poli1260   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc   
51-AAA-ab   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Polish and Galician Speaking population

Polish and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % 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 Polish and Galician on Polish vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Galician Language Codes

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

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