How many people speak Irish and Welsh?

Irish vs Welsh Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Irish and Welsh, you will get to compare Irish vs Welsh speaking population. How many people speak Irish and Welsh gives you the number of people speaking Irish and Welsh in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Irish language is 1.79 million and number of people speaking Welsh language is 7.40 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Irish is Not Available and speaking population of Welsh is Not Available. For more detailed difference check out Irish vs Welsh.

Irish native speakers vs Welsh native speakers

How many people speak Irish and Welsh languages tells about Irish native speakers vs Welsh native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 0.14 million people speak Irish as native language while 7.40 million people speak Welsh as native language. You can also go to Irish vs Welsh Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Irish and Welsh language. In some regions, Irish and Welsh languages are used as second language. There are 1.65 million speakers who use Irish as second language and no estimate of people speaking Welsh as second language.

Native Names of Irish and Welsh

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

• Irish alternative names are: Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
• Welsh alternative names are: Cymraeg

The French name of Irish is irlandais moyen whereas German name of Irish is Mittelirisch. The German name of Welsh is Kymrisch whereas French name of Welsh is irlandais moyen.