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Welsh vs Filipino


Filipino vs Welsh


Countries

Countries
Wales   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Wales   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
English Language   
Tagalog Language   

Derived From
British Language   
Spanish Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Helô   
Kumusta   

Thank You
Diolch   
Salamat   

How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?   
Kumusta   

Good Night
Nos da   
magandang gabi   

Good Evening
Noswaith dda   
Magandang gabi   

Good Afternoon
P'nawn da   
Magandang hapon   

Good Morning
Bore da   
Magandang umaga   

Please
os gwelwch yn dda   
Mangyaring   

Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
Hwyl   
Paalam   

I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di   
Mahal kita   

Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi   
patawarin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh   
Bikol   

Where They Speak
Argentina   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
38,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg   
Hiligaynon   

Where They Speak
Gwynedd   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,200,000.00   
11

Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg   
Waray   

Where They Speak
Powys   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,600,000.00   
13

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million   
99+
90.00 million   
17

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.40 million   
99+
45.00 million   
23

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   
filipino   

Alternative Names
Cymraeg   
Pilipino   

French Name
gallois   
filipino; pilipino   

German Name
Kymrisch   
Pilipino   

Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   

Ethnicity
Welsh people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
9th Century   
16th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Not Available   

Branch
Brythonic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Welsh   
Filipino   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
cy   
No Data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cym   
fil   

ISO 639 2/B
wel   
fil   

ISO 639 3
cym   
fil   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
wels1247   
fili1244   

Linguasphere
50-ABA   
No Data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Welsh and Filipino Language History

Comparison of Welsh vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Welsh and Filipino language. History of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Welsh and Filipino Language History.

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

Welsh vs Filipino Difficulty

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

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