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
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
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
  
Welsh and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Welsh and Welsh language. Welsh word for "Hello" is Helô or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Welsh Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Welsh vs Welsh Difficulty
The Welsh vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Welsh Alphabets and Welsh 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 Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Welsh and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Welsh is 30 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.