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 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:
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.