Countries
Wales
  
Wales
  
National Language
Wales
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
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.
  
- 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
English Language
  
English Language
  
Derived From
British Language
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Helô
  
Helô
  
Thank You
Diolch
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
Nos da
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
Bore da
  
Bore da
  
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
Hwyl
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
Argentina
  
Argentina
  
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
  
Gwynedd
  
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
Powys
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
gallois
  
gallois
  
German Name
Kymrisch
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Welsh people
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
9th Century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Brythonic
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Welsh
  
Welsh
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
cy
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cym
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
wel
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
cym
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
wels1247
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
50-ABA
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
All Welsh and Welsh 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 Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Welsh and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Welsh are spoken in different Welsh Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Welsh vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh, Y Wyndodeg. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Welsh and Welsh Speaking population
Welsh and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is Not Available 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 Welsh and Welsh on Welsh vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Welsh and Welsh Language Codes
Welsh and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Welsh and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.