Can Irish understand Welsh? | Celtic Languages Comparison

Ecolinguist โ€ข March 10, 2023
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In this video, we put the mutual intelligibility between Irish and Welsh to the test. Both languages have Celtic roots and share some similarities, but are they similar enough for speakers of one language to understand the other? I've gathered an Irish and Welsh speakers to take part in a series of challenges to see how much they can understand of each other's language. We'll be testing their comprehension skills and exploring the linguistic connections between these two Celtic languages. This video is perfect for language learners, linguistics enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Celtic peoples. Whether you're a speaker of Irish, Welsh, or neither, you'll be fascinated by the results of this mutual intelligibility challenge. So, can Irish speakers understand Welsh, and vice versa? Watch the video to find out! ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ Support my Work: My name is Norbert Wierzbicki and I am the creator of @Ecolinguist channel. You can support my work by volunteering to participate in the future videos or donating to the project. โ˜•๏ธ Donations โ†’ https://www.paypal.me/ecolinguistโ€‹ (I appreciate every donation no matter how big or small๐Ÿค ) ๐Ÿ“ Volunteer your language skills for future videos โ†’ https://forms.gle/aZeSFSsFexbmxE7UA ๐Ÿค“ Join the Ecolinguist DISCORD community โ†’ https://discord.gg/xKBQCc3V57 ๐ŸŸฅ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChqLwfp3eAkAwX9DGnqr_CA/join ๐Ÿ“ฑ Follow me on Instagram: @the.ecolinguist ๐Ÿค— Big thanks to: ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Angharad - Mastodon, @[email protected] ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Robert - an Irish speaker from Ireland. ๐ŸŽฅRecommended videos: Can Modern English Speakers Understand Old English? โ†’ https://youtu.be/cGI3xroU8kI Old English vs Modern German โ†’ https://youtu.be/SFPBJRkFVTc Dutch vs English โ†’ https://youtu.be/DNDtwEXQKMY ๐Ÿค“ Can American, Australian, and Non-Native English speaker understand Old English? โ†’ https://youtu.be/sEaRBAT0TLs ๐Ÿค“ American, Australian, and Non-Native English speaker vs Old English | #2 โ†’ https://youtu.be/m9Dagt3SWoo ๐Ÿค  Old Norse | Can Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic speakers understand it? @Jackson Crawford โ€‹โ†’ https://youtu.be/5MRfVHU9fr0 ๐Ÿค“ Latin Language Spoken | Can Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian speakers understand it? โ†’ https://youtu.be/C77anb2DJGk ๐Ÿ•ฐ Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:25 - 1. Challenge 4:23 - 2. Challenge 8:22 - 3. Challenge 12:10 - 4. Challenge 15:45 - Volunteer for future projects ๐Ÿค— Big hug for everyone reading my video descriptions! You rock! ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป #languagechallenge

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