• Susceptible de extinción

  60 percent certain, based on the evidence available

• 562,016 in Wales

  Hablantes nativos en todo el mundo
• Población étnica

  2,955,841 residents of Wales

• NIÑOS

  153,888

• JÓVENES

  180,226

• ADULTOS

  136,970

• MAYORES

  90,932

FECHA DE INFORMACIÓN

2011

DOMINIOS DE USO

TENDENCIAS DE HABLANTES

Alfabetos, sistemas de escritura y ortografías

Roman

LUGARES

Wales, UK; Argentina

DESCRIPCIÓN DE LA UBICACIÓN

Editors' note: While Welsh speakers are found in many places in Wales, the broader UK, and parts of Argentina, we have chosen to place three map points near the main centers for the three areas in Wales with the largest numbers of Welsh speakers: Caernarfon, Gwynedd; Llangefni, Anglesey; and Aberystwyth, Ceredigion.

• Susceptible de extinción

  60 percent certain, based on the evidence available

• 317,000

  Hablantes nativos en todo el mundo
• MÁS SOBRE EL NÚMERO DE HABLADORES

  "According to the Welsh Language Use Surveys of 2004–06, 58% (317 thousand) of those who could speak Welsh considered themselves fluent."

FECHA DE INFORMACIÓN

2001-2006

DOMINIOS DE USO

TENDENCIAS DE HABLANTES

MÁS SOBRE LA VITALIDAD

"The trends from 1891 to 1971 can be described fairly simply: with a few exceptions, the percentage of Welsh speakers in every age group declined from one census to the next."

Alfabetos, sistemas de escritura y ortografías

Roman

Ortografía

"At a national level, 20.8% could speak Welsh [to some degree], 20.2% could read the language, and 17.7% could write it."