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