Countries
Ukraine
  
Galicia
  
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 in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
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!
  
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
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
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
  
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
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
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
  
Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian and Galician greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Galician language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Galician word for "Thank You" is Grazas. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Galician Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Galician Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.