Countries
Wales
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Wales
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
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.
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
Similar To
English Language
Czech Language
Derived From
British Language
Czech-Slovak Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2946
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
715
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2138
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 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Helô
Ahoj
Thank You
Diolch
Ďakujem vám
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
Ako sa máte?
Good Night
Nos da
Dobrú noc
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
Dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
Dobré popoludnie
Good Morning
Bore da
Dobré ráno
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
Prosím
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
Pardón!
Bye
Hwyl
Dovidenia
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
Ľúbim Ťa
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
Prepáčte!
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Eastern Slovak
Where They Speak
Argentina
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
How Many People Speak
38,000.005,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
Central Slovak
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
How Many People Speak
700,000.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Western Slovak
Where They Speak
Powys
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
How Many People Speak
700,000.005,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
84
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.40 million5.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million5.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
slovenčina
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Slovakian, Slovencina
French Name
gallois
slovaque
German Name
Kymrisch
Slowakisch
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
[ˈsləʊvæk]
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Slovaks
Origin
9th Century
6th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Slavic
Branch
Brythonic
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Proto-Slavic
Standard Forms
Welsh
Slovak
Language Position
3127
1
120
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Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language
Slovak Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
cy
sk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cym
slk
ISO 639 2/B
wel
slo
ISO 639 3
cym
slk
ISO 639 6
cym
slk
Glottocode
wels1247
slov1269
Linguasphere
50-ABA
53-AAA-db
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic