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Yes, In Wales some people speak Welsh.

The British Isles has 12 native languages of which 2 have been revived in the last 100 years, Cornish & Manx. There are the Celtic languages of Wales, Ireland & Scotland along with the Romance languages of the Channel Islands.

  • English
  • Scots in Scotland and Ulster
  • Irish Gaelic
  • Welsh
  • Scottish Gaelic
  • Cornish
  • Manx Gaelic
  • Jersey Legal French
  • Jèrriais
  • Guernésiais
  • Sercquiais

There are also 4 extinct languages of the British Isles;

  • Auregnais
  • Norn
  • Pictish
  • Cumbric
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