Countries
European Union, Ireland
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Ireland
Spain
Second Language
Ireland
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
French Language
Irish and Spanish as Minority Language
In Irish and Spanish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Irish and Spanish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.
- Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.
If you want to compare Irish and Spanish dialects, then you can go to Irish vs Spanish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Irish and Spanish Regulators
Irish and Spanish speaking countries provide you Irish and Spanish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Spanish is regulated by Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española. Also get to learn, Irish and Spanish Language History.
Irish and Spanish Continents
Thinking about Irish and Spanish continents in which Irish and Spanish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Spanish. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. While Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Irish and Spanish languages:
Irish Interesting Facts:
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Spanish Interesting Facts:
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
The Irish language was derived from and is similar to Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages whereas Irish language is similar to French Language and derived from Latin.