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Ukrainian and Galician


Galician and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Galicia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ukraine   
Galicia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Portuguese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
22   
12
19   
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
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
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Grazas   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Que tal estás?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
Boas noites   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
Boa tarde   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Boa tarde   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Bos días   

Please
будь ласк   
Por favor   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
Síntoo!   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Adeus   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Ámote   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Perdoe!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Eastern Galician   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
East Galicia   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Central Galician   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Central Galicia   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Western Galician   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
West Galicia   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
2.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
Not Available   

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
2.40 million   
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Galego   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Galego, Gallego   

French Name
ukrainien   
galicien   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Galicisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[ɡaˈleɣo]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1561   
c. 1175   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Galician   

Language Position
26   
22
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
gl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
glg   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
glg   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
glg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
gali1258   

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

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Ukrainian and Galician Speaking population

Ukrainian and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % 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 Ukrainian and Galician on Ukrainian vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Galician Language Codes

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

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