Do you mean how many people speak WELSH? It's impossible to give an exact answer to this, but within Wales itself, the total number of people who know, or speak, some Welsh is about a third- that is, about 1 million. The English media delight in claiming that only a fifth of Welsh people speak their native language, but this is not true, and is a deliberate distortion of the fact that only a fifth of them speak Welsh AS THEIR FIRST LANGUAGE, as oppose to using it equally with English or as their second language. This means that about 600,000 people in Wales use Welsh as their first tongue.
In addition, there are tens of thousands of Welsh expatriates living abroad who speak Welsh- in the rest of the British Isles, the USA, the Antipodes, Canada and elsewhere. There are also several thousand Welsh speakers in the old Welsh colonies of Patagonia in Southern Argentina, as well as many thousands of non-Welsh people around the world who have learnt the language to some extent or another.
That depends on the area. A lot of people in the North of Wales learn Welsh as a first-language, or at the same time as English. However, in the South of Wales, it is more common to see people learning English then Welsh as a second-language.
But almost all Welsh people learn to speak Welsh at some point in their school-lives.
There isn't any specific regions in Wales where there are Welsh speakers as there are Welsh speakers all over Wales.
The majority of Welsh speakers are in Gwynedd, North Wales (62.5%+ fluent), especially in the Caernarfon area where roughly 90% are Welsh-speaking.The divide is more obvious from East - West Wales, in the western counties are in the 40%+ area of Welsh speakers, the eastern counties are usually under 40% Welsh speakers.
Welsh is spoken in Wales, which is a country in the United Kingdom. It is mainly spoken in Wales, but there are also Welsh speakers in other parts of the UK and around the world in countries with Welsh diaspora communities.
Gog is a nickname used by Welsh-speakers from the south of Wales to refer to someone from the north of Wales. It's a shortening of the word gogleddwr (northerner).
No country in South America speaks welsh, however there may be a few welsh speakers living or visiting South America. Welsh is spoken in Britain.
The 2011 census showed that around 8.5 per cent of the population of Porthcawl East and West Central were able to speak Welsh: that would correspond to about 1,635 people.
no such battle, there were many battles in Wales, but no battle of the Welsh.
I know for a fact that people in Wales are called Welsh.
In recent years the number of Welsh-speakers has dropped dramatically. in an attempt to preserve the language, Welsh was introduced to the National Curriculum as compulsory for pupils of Key-Stage two and above.
Yes, Welsh is a noun. It refers to the native language of Wales or to the people of Wales, who are known as the Welsh.
The predominant nationality of people living in Wales is probably Welsh with English as the second commonest but many people from Ireland, Scotland and other countries now call Wales home.
Wales. Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Nationals are Welsh the language is Welsh