Another reason Twitter is awesome: Cambridge University linguists are using it to track how the usage of one of the U.K.’s Celtic languages, Welsh, is changing. Welsh is only spoken by around a sixth ...
This post is part of a special Global Voices series on Welsh language and digital media in collaboration with Hacio'r Iaith. When I go to international meetings nowadays I’m amazed at how English has ...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spends about £1m a year sending children to private schools in north Wales because "state ...
Tywyn’s Magic Lantern cinema is hosting a new Welsh language film and event series, running until September 2026, to boost ...
Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s knowledge ecosystem. If you say, “Alexa, faint o’r gloch yw hi?” the smart speaker will not understand that you are asking for the ...
Once a slate quarry, now a language school: restored cottages in Nant Gwrtheyrn When the sun rises on the Welsh Language and Heritage Centre, I step out into crisp morning air and a sort of Welsh ...
Rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones said that not speaking his own language is something "that he's not proud of". Jones, whose wife ...
Welsh-speaking communities will receive more support after calls for a "radical shift" to stop the language's decline. Under Welsh government plans, there will be better access to education in Welsh ...
Councils would be required to offer both English and Welsh education should the Welsh Conservatives form the next Welsh ...
March 7, 2011 — -- Kate Middleton surprised onlookers during her appearance with fiancé Prince William in Angsley, Wales on Feb. 24, when she sang the Welsh national anthem and hymn in Welsh. It ...
A councillor has said non-Welsh speakers are being forced to leave their hometowns in order to get jobs. Cllr Louise Emery expressed concerns that some policies promoting the Welsh language are not ...