Countries
Philippines
  
Galicia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Galicia
  
Second Language
Filipinos
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
- 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Portuguese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
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
Kamusta
  
Ola
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
Grazas
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
Que tal estás?
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
Boas noites
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
Bos días
  
Please
pakiusap
  
Por favor
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Síntoo!
  
Bye
Paálam
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
Ámote
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Perdoe!
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
East Galicia
  
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Central Galician
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Central Galicia
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Western Galician
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
West Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
2.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
Tagalog
  
Galego
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Galego, Gallego
  
French Name
tagalog
  
galicien
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Galicisch
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1593
  
c. 1175
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Galician
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
gl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
glg
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
glg
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
glg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
gali1258
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
51-AAA-ab
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Galician greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Galician language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Galician word for "Thank You" is Grazas. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Galician Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tagalog vs Galician Difficulty
The Tagalog vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.