Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
Wales
  
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Interesting Facts
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  
- 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
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
English Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
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Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Hangul
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Helô
  
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
Bore da
  
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
Jeju
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Argentina
  
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Gwynedd
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million
  
22
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
coréen
  
gallois
  
German Name
Koreanisch
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Koreans
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
Before 1st century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Koreanic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
  
Welsh
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ko
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kor
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
kor
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
Kor
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kore1280
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
45-AAA
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
Korean and Welsh Speaking population
Korean and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % 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 Korean and Welsh on Korean vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Welsh Language Codes
Korean and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.