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Russian and Galician


Galician and Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Russia   
Galicia   

Second Language
Afganistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  
  • 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
7   
4

How Many Consonants
21   
11
19   
9

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)   
Ola   

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)   
Bos días   

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)   
Por favor   

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)   
Síntoo!   

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)   
Adeus   

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan   
East Galicia   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Olonets   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Olonets   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
Novgorod   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
Novgorod   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million   
6
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
2.33 %   
9
Not Available   

Native Speakers
166.00 million   
8
2.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million   
7
Not Available   

Native Name
Русский   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Russki   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
russe   
galicien   

German Name
Russisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Russians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Standard Russian   
Galician   

Language Position
7   
7
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Russian   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ru   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
rus   
glg   

ISO 639 3
rus   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
russ1263   
gali1258   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea   
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 Russian 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 Russian and Galician dialects. Various dialects of Russian and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Russian are spoken in different Russian Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Russian vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian, Olonets. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Russian and Galician Speaking population

Russian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Galician on Russian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Galician Language Codes

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

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