Countries
Wales
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Wales
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
English Language
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
British Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2931
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2120
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Helô
alo
Thank You
Diolch
multumesc
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Nos da
noapte Buna
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
buna Ziua
Good Morning
Bore da
bună Dimineața
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
Vă Rog
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
scuze
Bye
Hwyl
La revedere
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Argentina
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
38,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
700,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Powys
Croatia
How Many People Speak
700,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
810
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.40 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %0.37 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.40 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Română
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
gallois
roumain; moldave
German Name
Kymrisch
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Romanians
Origin
9th Century
1521
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
-
Branch
Brythonic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Welsh
Romanian
Language Position
3136
1
120
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Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
cy
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cym
ron
ISO 639 2/B
wel
rum
ISO 639 3
cym
ron
ISO 639 6
cym
ron
Glottocode
wels1247
roma1327
Linguasphere
50-ABA
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic