Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Galicia
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Galicia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Portuguese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-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
Halo
  
Ola
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Grazas
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Que tal estás?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
Boas noites
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Bos días
  
Please
Prosim
  
Por favor
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Síntoo!
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
Ámote
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Perdoe!
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
East Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Central Galician
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Central Galicia
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Western Galician
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
West Galicia
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
2.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not available
  
Galego
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Galego, Gallego
  
French Name
slovène
  
galicien
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Galicisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Not Available
  
Origin
972-1093
  
c. 1175
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Galician
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
gl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
glg
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
glg
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
glg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
gali1258
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
51-AAA-ab
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Slovene and Galician Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Galician greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Galician language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Galician word for "Thank You" is Grazas. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Galician Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Galician Difficulty
The Slovene vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Galician Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.