Well, probably because Welshmen did not leave their own country as adventurous to find out, invade, steal and dominate other lands in all other continents; by their side, Welshmen certainly were proud of their history, culture and language and always wished to preserve them, thus they kept speaking their way, despite many probable trials of opposite impositions by neighbours.
there are no "states" in the UK , there are countries like Scotland, England and Wales
Australia. The other two are on the same small island as England.
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland make up the British Isles.
England is on the island of Britain. although separated from Europe by the English Channel, Britain is part of the European Continent.
There are four major landforms that make up the United Kingdom. These include the countries of Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales.
A lot more than two countries in Europe have English as a major language. These include England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man and Malta. English is widely spoke in many other countries too, though not as an official language.
Grafton is in New South Wales, a part of Australia. As English is the default language throughout Australia, people in Grafton primarily speak English. However, there are different ethnic groups, all of which have their own language. Various European and Asian countries are represented.
Welsh and English.
English is the first language in the US, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa, to name a few.(for a complete list, see the related link below)
What language do Welsh people speak? English or (in the case of nearly a quarter of the population of Wales) Welsh.
The term national language is used differently in different countries. It's usually the main language, the language used in legislation and in political discourse at the national level. Other languages are often used, though in other situations. In the United Kingdom, English is the main language, but Welsh has a special status - though only in Wales.
The most common language spoken in Wales is English. However, Welsh is also an official language of Wales and is spoken by a significant portion of the population.
English is the most spoken language in Wales, with almost all of the population being able to speak English. Welsh is only spoken by about 460,000 people.
Britain is an island, not a language. Most of the people in Britain speak English.
When the English took Wales they enforced the language - Until 1030 in some areas of Wales any pupil found speaking welsh not English as forced to wear a sign (the welsh not) around their neck this pointed out welsh was not be to be spoken . The last person in the day to wear the sign was canned
Wales has its own language which is Welsh, which is still the mother tongue in some areas of Wales. Scotland has its own language which is Scots Gaelic, spoken as the mother tongue in the Highlands and Islands. Although a percentage of both countries speak their own language almost everyone of the native peoples also speaks English. Northern Ireland has now a growing ulster Scots community which have their own dialect very different from scotch Gaelic or Irish Gaelic.
England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales