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Irish and Welsh Speaking countries


Welsh and Irish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ireland  
Wales  

Second Language
Ireland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Not Available  
English Language  

Derived From
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British Language  

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Irish and Welsh as Minority Language

In Irish and Welsh speaking countries you will get the countries which have Irish and Welsh as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.
  • Welsh as minority language: Argentina, United Kingdom.

If you want to compare Irish and Welsh dialects, then you can go to Irish vs Welsh Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Irish and Welsh Regulators

Irish and Welsh speaking countries provide you Irish and Welsh regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Welsh is regulated by Welsh Language Commissioner. Also get to learn, Irish and Welsh Language History.

Irish and Welsh Continents

Thinking about Irish and Welsh continents in which Irish and Welsh speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Welsh. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. While Welsh speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Irish and Welsh languages:

Irish Interesting Facts:

Welsh Interesting Facts:

The Irish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Irish language is similar to English Language and derived from British Language.

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