Countries
Wales
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Wales
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
English Language
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
British Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Diolch
obrigado
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
Como você está?
Good Night
Nos da
boa noite
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
boa Tarde
Good Morning
Bore da
bom Dia
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
Por Favor
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
pesaroso
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Argentina
Brazil
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Powys
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Português
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Português
French Name
gallois
portugais
German Name
Kymrisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
9th Century
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Brythonic
Not Available
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Welsh
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
wels1247
port1283
Linguasphere
50-ABA
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Welsh and Portuguese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Welsh and Portuguese dialects. Various dialects of Welsh and Portuguese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Welsh are spoken in different Welsh Speaking Countries whereas Portuguese Dialects are spoken in different Portuguese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Welsh vs Portuguese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh, Y Wyndodeg. Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese , European Portuguese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Welsh and Portuguese Speaking population
Welsh and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Welsh vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Welsh and Portuguese Language Codes
Welsh and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Welsh and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.