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Italian vs Welsh


Welsh vs Italian


Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Wales   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Wales   

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   
Argentina, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   
Welsh Language Commissioner   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
  • 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
French and Portuguese Languages   
English Language   

Derived From
Latin   
British Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
16   
6
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
Helô   

Thank You
grazie   
Diolch   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
Sut ydych chi?   

Good Night
buonanotte   
Nos da   

Good Evening
buonasera   
Noswaith dda   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
P'nawn da   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
Bore da   

Please
Per Favore   
os gwelwch yn dda   

Sorry
scusate   
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   

Bye
arrivederci   
Hwyl   

I Love You
Ti amo   
Dw i'n dy garu di   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
Esgusodwch fi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
Patagonian Welsh   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
Argentina   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
21
38,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Y Wyndodeg   

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   
Gwynedd   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Y Bowyseg   

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   
Powys   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
Not Available   

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
7.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
Not Available   

Native Name
Italiano   
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Cymraeg   

French Name
italien   
gallois   

German Name
Italienisch   
Kymrisch   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Welsh people   

History

Origin
960 BC   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Celtic   

Branch
Not Available   
Brythonic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Welsh   

Language Position
27   
23
Not Available   

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
cy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
cym   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
wel   

ISO 639 3
ita   
cym   

ISO 639 6
itas   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ital1282   
wels1247   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
50-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Italian and Welsh Language History

Comparison of Italian vs Welsh language history gives us differences between origin of Italian and Welsh language. History of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC whereas history of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Italian and Welsh Language History.

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Italian 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 Italian and Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Welsh language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Italian vs Welsh Difficulty

The Italian vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian 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 Italian and Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.

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