Welsh and Zulu
Countries
Wales
South Africa
National Language
Wales
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
Pan South African Language Board
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.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
English Language
Xhosa Language
Derived From
British Language
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Alphabets in
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Thank You
Diolch
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
unjani
Good Night
Nos da
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
Bore da
okuhle ekuseni
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
Ngiyacela
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
Ngiyaxolisa
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
Uxolo
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Qwabe
Where They Speak
Argentina
Gabon, South Africa
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Georgia, South Africa
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Ndebele
Where They Speak
Powys
Zimbabwe
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
gallois
zoulou
German Name
Kymrisch
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
[zuːlu]
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Zulu people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
urban Zulu
Standard Forms
Welsh
Deep Zulu
Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language
Zulu Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
wels1247
zulu1248
Linguasphere
50-ABA
99-AUT-fg
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Welsh and Zulu 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 Welsh and Zulu dialects. Various dialects of Welsh and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Welsh are spoken in different Welsh Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Welsh vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh, Y Wyndodeg. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Welsh and Zulu Speaking population
Welsh and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Welsh and Zulu on Welsh vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Welsh and Zulu Language Codes
Welsh and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Welsh and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.