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Polish and Welsh


Welsh and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Poland  
Wales  

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages  
English Language  

Derived From
-  
British Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
7  
4

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
cześć  
Helô  

Thank You
dziękuję  
Diolch  

How Are You?
Jak się masz?  
Sut ydych chi?  

Good Night
dobranoc  
Nos da  

Good Evening
dobry wieczór  
Noswaith dda  

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry  
P'nawn da  

Good Morning
Dzień dobry  
Bore da  

Please
proszę  
os gwelwch yn dda  

Sorry
Przepraszam  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  

Bye
do widzenia  
Hwyl  

I Love You
kocham Cię  
Dw i'n dy garu di  

Excuse Me
przepraszam  
Esgusodwch fi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian  
Patagonian Welsh  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Argentina  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
99+
38,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Masovian  
Y Wyndodeg  

Where They Speak
Poland  
Gwynedd  

How Many People Speak
45,000,000.00  
14
700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Silesian  
Y Bowyseg  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland  
Powys  

How Many People Speak
510,000.00  
99+
700,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
34  
27
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.61 %  
27
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
21
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
Polski  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski  
Cymraeg  

French Name
polonais  
gallois  

German Name
Polnisch  
Kymrisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  

Ethnicity
Poles  
Welsh people  

History

Origin
1270  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Celtic  

Branch
Western  
Brythonic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  

Standard Forms
Polish  
Welsh  

Language Position
24  
22
31  
29

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)  
Welsh Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pl  
cy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol  
cym  

ISO 639 2/B
pol  
wel  

ISO 639 3
pol  
cym  

ISO 639 6
pols  
cym  

Glottocode
poli1260  
wels1247  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc  
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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All Polish 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 Polish and Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Polish and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Polish are spoken in different Polish Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Polish vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Polish dialects include: Kashubian, Masovian. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Polish and Welsh Speaking population

Polish and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % 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 Polish and Welsh on Polish vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Welsh Language Codes

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

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