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Persian vs Welsh


Welsh vs Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Wales   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Wales   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Argentina, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Welsh Language Commissioner   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
English Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
British Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
Helô   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Diolch   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Sut ydych chi?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
Nos da   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
Noswaith dda   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
P'nawn da   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
Bore da   

Please
لطفا   
os gwelwch yn dda   

Sorry
متاسف   
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Hwyl   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Dw i'n dy garu di   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Esgusodwch fi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Patagonian Welsh   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Argentina   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
38,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Y Wyndodeg   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Gwynedd   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Y Bowyseg   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Powys   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
7.40 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Cymraeg   

French Name
persan   
gallois   

German Name
Persisch   
Kymrisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Welsh people   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Celtic   

Branch
Iranian   
Brythonic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Welsh   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
cy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
cym   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
wel   

ISO 639 3
pes   
cym   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
wels1247   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
50-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Persian and Welsh Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Welsh language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Welsh language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC 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 Persian and Welsh Language History.

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

Persian vs Welsh Difficulty

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

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