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Welsh vs Armenian


Armenian vs Welsh


Countries

Countries
Wales  
Armenian Highland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Wales  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences  

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 first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
English Language  
Greek  

Derived From
British Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
38  
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Armenian manuscript  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
12  
9

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Helô  
Բարեւ (Barev)  

Thank You
Diolch  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)  

How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)  

Good Night
Nos da  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)  

Good Evening
Noswaith dda  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)  

Good Afternoon
P'nawn da  
Բարի օր (Bari or)  

Good Morning
Bore da  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)  

Please
os gwelwch yn dda  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)  

Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  
կներեք (knerek’)  

Bye
Hwyl  
Ց'տեսություն  

I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)  

Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh  
Eastern Armenian  

Where They Speak
Argentina  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
38,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg  
Western Armenian  

Where They Speak
Gwynedd  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg  
Eastern Armenian  

Where They Speak
Powys  
-  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
0.22 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.70 million  
99+
7.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)  

Alternative Names
Cymraeg  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri  

French Name
gallois  
arménien  

German Name
Kymrisch  
Armenisch  

Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]  

Ethnicity
Welsh people  
Armenians  

History

Origin
9th Century  
late 5th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
-  

Branch
Brythonic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian  

Standard Forms
Welsh  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian  

Language Position
31  
29
14  
13

Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language  
Signed Armenian  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cy  
hy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cym  
hye  

ISO 639 2/B
wel  
arm  

ISO 639 3
cym  
hye  

ISO 639 6
cym  
hye  

Glottocode
wels1247  
arme1241  

Linguasphere
50-ABA  
57-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Welsh and Armenian Language History

Comparison of Welsh vs Armenian language history gives us differences between origin of Welsh and Armenian language. History of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Welsh and Armenian Language History.

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Welsh and Armenian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Welsh and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Welsh and Armenian language. Welsh word for "Hello" is Helô or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Welsh Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Welsh vs Armenian Difficulty

The Welsh vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Welsh Alphabets and Armenian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Welsh and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Welsh and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Welsh is 30 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.

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