Galician
galego
Pronounce [ɡaˈleɣʊ]
Region Galicia and adjacent areas in Asturias and Castile and León
Ethnicity Galician
Speakers
2.4 million (2012)
58% of the population of Galicia (c. 1.56 million) are L1 speakers (2007)
Family
Early form
Writing
Latin (Galician alphabet)
Galician Braille
AreaNorthwest Spain, Galicia Autonomous Region. Also in Portugal.
Language Sites
ISO 639-1 gl
ISO 639-2 glg
ISO 639-3 glg
Glottolog gali1258
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Distribution of the various dialects of Galician in Spain and the extreme north of Portugal
Type Date Title Vernacular ID Links