Welsh is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup native to the Welsh people, spoken natively in Wales by about 18 percent of the population, with communities also in England and Y Wladfa, the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina.
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ISO 639-3 Code Speaker Count2021 census, Wales. RegionUnited Kingdom (Wales, England), Argentina (Chubut Province) 1 Welsh
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Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales by about 18% of the population, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina).
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Infobox, Speakers (Total)
538,300 (2021)
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Welsh is spoken natively in Wales by about 18% of the population, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina).
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United Kingdom (Wales, England), Argentina (Chubut Province)
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Top family: Indo-European; immediate branch: Brittonic (within Celtic, Insular Celtic).
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