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Welsh emerged in the 6th Century CE from a language called Brittonic.

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Wales was first inhabited just after the ice age, about 10,000 BC

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What is welsh in welsh?

The Welsh people Cymry; the language is Cymraeg; the adj. is Cymreig.


What language is Welsh derived from?

Welsh is a Celtic language, specifically belonging to the Brythonic branch of the Celtic language family. It is descended from the ancient Celtic language spoken by the Britons in the early centuries AD.


Welsh language is also called what?

Cymraeg is the Welsh name for the language.


Was Welsh ever spoken in England?

Yes, Welsh was spoken in England. Welsh is a very old language, and at the time the earliest examples we have were written, parts of what is now England were entirely Welsh. In fact there are Welsh communities, in which people speak Welsh, today.


What is the Welsh name for their language?

The Welsh word for "Welsh" is Cymraeg :)


When was The Welsh Language Society created?

The Welsh Language Society was created in 1962.


Which country in Britain has welsh as an important language?

Around 22% of the population of Wales speak Welsh.


How is Wales written in welsh?

The Welsh-language word for Wales is Cymru.


When did Welsh language begin?

when wales came to be and the world turned strange, welsh is a horrible language


What is the Welsh for 'Welsh research'?

ymchwil Gymreig = Welsh research ymchwil Gymraeg = Welsh language research


Does the Welsh Rugby team speak Welsh?

some are welsh speakers as a first language


Do Italian and Welsh come from the same language?

Italian and Welsh are not directly related as they come from different language families. Italian is a Romance language, originating from Latin, while Welsh is a Celtic language, part of the Brythonic branch. They evolved separately from different ancestral languages.