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Welsh language

Welsh (ISO 639-3 code cym) is a language of the Indo-European family spoken in Argentina and United Kingdom. It has about 562,016 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.

Welsh dictionary: 25,725 entries on Glottosphere. Open the Welsh dictionary

Facts

ISO 639-3 codecym
Glottocodewels1247
FamilyIndo-European
AreaEurasia
CountriesArgentina, United Kingdom
Speakers (estimate)562,016
EndangermentVulnerable (60 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Welsh words

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Related languages

Other Indo-European languages, nearest first.

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Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.