Countries
Wales
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
Wales
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
South Africa
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
English Language
Not Available
Derived From
British Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Diolch
Thank you
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
How are you?
Good Night
Nos da
Good Night
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
Bore da
Good Morning
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
Please
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
Sorry
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
I love you
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
American English
Where They Speak
Argentina
United States of America
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Powys
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
English
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Not Available
French Name
gallois
anglais
German Name
Kymrisch
Englisch
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Not Available
Origin
9th Century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Not Available
Branch
Brythonic
Not Available
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Welsh
Standard English
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
engs
Glottocode
wels1247
stan1293
Linguasphere
50-ABA
52-ABA
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Welsh and English Speaking population
Welsh and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and English languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Welsh and English on Welsh vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Welsh and English Language Codes
Welsh and English language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Welsh and English Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.