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Oromo and Welsh


Welsh and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ethiopia  
Wales  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Europe  

Minority Language
Somalia  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
-  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • 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
Somali Language  
English Language  

Derived From
-  
British Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34  
16
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
7  
4

How Many Consonants
24  
14
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
akkam  
Helô  

Thank You
Galatoomi  
Diolch  

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?  
Sut ydych chi?  

Good Night
Nagayattii buli  
Nos da  

Good Evening
Akkam waarite  
Noswaith dda  

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan  
P'nawn da  

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan  
Bore da  

Please
Maaloo  
os gwelwch yn dda  

Sorry
naa dhiisi  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  

Bye
Nagayattii!  
Hwyl  

I Love You
Sin jaaladha  
Dw i'n dy garu di  

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi  
Esgusodwch fi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana  
Patagonian Welsh  

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Argentina  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
38,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Orma  
Y Wyndodeg  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Gwynedd  

How Many People Speak
66,000.00  
99+
700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wata  
Y Bowyseg  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Powys  

How Many People Speak
13,000.00  
99+
700,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
17  
16
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.36 %  
38
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
35.00 million  
24
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo  
Cymraeg  

French Name
galla  
gallois  

German Name
Galla-Sprache  
Kymrisch  

Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  

Ethnicity
Oromos  
Welsh people  

History

Origin
16  
9th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Cushitic  
Celtic  

Branch
-  
Brythonic  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo  
Welsh  

Language Position
91  
99+
31  
29

Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language  
Welsh Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
om  
cy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm  
cym  

ISO 639 2/B
orm  
wel  

ISO 639 3
orm  
cym  

ISO 639 6
orm  
cym  

Glottocode
nucl1736  
wels1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
50-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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All Oromo and Welsh Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Oromo and Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Welsh Speaking population

Oromo and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and Welsh on Oromo vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Welsh Language Codes

Oromo and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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