Native Welsh Speakers
You will get to know second language speakers of Welsh language as well as native Welsh Speakers under how many people speak Welsh language. There is an estimate that there are almost 7.40 million native speakers of Welsh language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. There is no estimate available of people speaking Welsh as second language. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Welsh are those whose native language is minority language of country in which they live. They learn the second language because it is official language of the country where they reside.
Native name of Welsh
How many people speak Welsh serves you with native name of Welsh language. The native name of Welsh is Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg. Native names are the local names for the languages. The native names of the languages are used by the native speakers of that language. The alternative names of Welsh are Cymraeg. The German and French names for Welsh language is as follows:
- French Name for Welsh: gallois.
- German Name for Welsh: Kymrisch.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Welsh on
Welsh Language Codes.