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Danish and Welsh


Welsh and Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Wales   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Wales   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America   
Europe   

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   
Argentina, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Welsh Language Commissioner   

Interesting Facts
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
English Language   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
British Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
7   
4

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
Helô   

Thank You
Mange tak   
Diolch   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Sut ydych chi?   

Good Night
God nat   
Nos da   

Good Evening
God aften   
Noswaith dda   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
P'nawn da   

Good Morning
God morgen   
Bore da   

Please
Please   
os gwelwch yn dda   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   

Bye
Farvel   
Hwyl   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
Dw i'n dy garu di   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
Esgusodwch fi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Patagonian Welsh   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
Argentina   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
38,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Y Wyndodeg   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Gwynedd   

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Y Bowyseg   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Powys   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
7.40 million   
99+

Native Name
dansk   
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Cymraeg   

French Name
danois   
gallois   

German Name
Dänisch   
Kymrisch   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Welsh people   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Celtic   

Branch
Not Available   
Brythonic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Welsh   

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
cy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
cym   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
wel   

ISO 639 3
dan   
cym   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
wels1247   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
50-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional   

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All Danish and Welsh 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 Danish and Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Danish and Welsh Speaking population

Danish and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh 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 Danish and Welsh on Danish vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Welsh Language Codes

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

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