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Filipino vs Welsh


Welsh vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Wales  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language  
English Language  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
British Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
30 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Helô  

Thank You
Salamat  
Diolch  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
Sut ydych chi?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
Nos da  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
Noswaith dda  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
P'nawn da  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
Bore da  

Please
Mangyaring  
os gwelwch yn dda  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  

Bye
Paalam  
Hwyl  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Dw i'n dy garu di  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
Esgusodwch fi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Patagonian Welsh  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Argentina  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
38,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Y Wyndodeg  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Gwynedd  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
11
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Waray  
Y Bowyseg  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Powys  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
13
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
Not Available  

Native Name
filipino  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Cymraeg  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
gallois  

German Name
Pilipino  
Kymrisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Welsh people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Celtic  

Branch
Not Available  
Brythonic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Welsh  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
cy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
cym  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
wel  

ISO 639 3
fil  
cym  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fili1244  
wels1247  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
50-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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Filipino and Welsh Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Welsh language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Welsh language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Filipino and Welsh Language History.

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Filipino and Welsh 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 Filipino and Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Welsh language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Welsh Difficulty

The Filipino vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Welsh 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 Filipino and Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.

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