Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
  
Wales
  
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Roman Empire
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
- 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
Armenian
  
English Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
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Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
  
Helô
  
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
  
Bore da
  
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
αντίο (antío)
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
Greece
  
Argentina
  
Dialect 2
Griko
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Gwynedd
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Mariupol
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
Ukraine
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
ελληνικά
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
  
gallois
  
German Name
Neugriechisch
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
1500 BC
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Hellenic
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
  
Welsh
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
el
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ell
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
gre
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
ell
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
ells
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
gree1276
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Greek and Welsh Speaking population
Greek and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Welsh on Greek vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Welsh Language Codes
Greek and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.