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How many people speak Irish and Chinese?

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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.79 million1,051.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.03 %16.00 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.14 million873.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.65 million178.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
中文 (zhōngwén)

Alternative Names

Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Zhongwen, Hanyu

French Name

irlandais moyen
chinois

German Name

Mittelirisch
Chinesisch

Pronunciation

[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]

Ethnicity

Irish people
Han

Irish vs Chinese Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Irish and Chinese, you will get to compare Irish vs Chinese speaking population. How many people speak Irish and Chinese gives you the number of people speaking Irish and Chinese in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Irish language is 1.79 million and number of people speaking Chinese language is 1,051.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Irish is 0.03 % and speaking population of Chinese is 16.00 %. For more detailed difference check out Irish vs Chinese.

Irish native speakers vs Chinese native speakers

How many people speak Irish and Chinese languages tells about Irish native speakers vs Chinese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 0.14 million people speak Irish as native language while 873.00 million people speak Chinese as native language. You can also go to Irish vs Chinese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Irish and Chinese language. In some regions, Irish and Chinese languages are used as second language. There are 1.65 million speakers who use Irish as second language and 178.00 million speakers who use Chinese as second language.

Native Names of Irish and Chinese

Native names are used in the Irish and Chinese Speaking Countries. Both Irish and Chinese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Irish and Chinese you will get to know the native names of Irish and Chinese languages. The native name of Irish is Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge and native name of Chinese is 中文 (zhōngwén). The alternative names of Irish and Chinese languages are as follows:

  • Irish alternative names are: Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  • Chinese alternative names are: Zhongwen, Hanyu

The French name of Irish is irlandais moyen whereas German name of Irish is Mittelirisch. The German name of Chinese is Chinesisch whereas French name of Chinese is irlandais moyen.