Countries
Wales
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Wales
  
Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Turkish Language Association
  
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.
  
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
Similar To
English Language
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
British Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Helô
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
Diolch
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
Nos da
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
Bore da
  
günaydın
  
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
Hwyl
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Argentina
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Powys
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
23
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
gallois
  
turc
  
German Name
Kymrisch
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Welsh people
  
Turkish
  
Origin
9th Century
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Brythonic
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
Welsh
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
cy
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cym
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
wel
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
cym
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
wels1247
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
50-ABA
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Welsh and Turkish 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 Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Welsh and Turkish language. Welsh word for "Hello" is Helô or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Welsh Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Welsh vs Turkish Difficulty
The Welsh vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Welsh Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Welsh and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Welsh is 30 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.