Peredur Webb-Davies works for Bangor University and has received research grant funding in the past from the ESRC and Research Council UK. The Welsh language, Cymraeg, has changed linguistically a lot ...

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Labour is poised to introduce a European-style tourist tax in Wales, despite warnings it could backfire and deter visitors. The levy could see tourists, including those living in the UK, pay £1.25 per ...

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 ...

Recent changes in the distribution of the Welsh language are related to a process of empowerment of a Welsh-speaking elite that has come into being as a consequence of economic change, especially ...

This post is part of a special Global Voices series on Welsh language and digital media in collaboration with Hacio'r Iaith. According to UNESCO’s Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger the Welsh ...

General use of the Welsh language by children and young people outside school is "limited" and there are "negative" attitudes towards the language among a "significant" minority, a survey from the ...

As parents in Wales teach their children about the symbolism of daffodils and dragons on St David's day, how many of them will do it speaking in Welsh? A recent study shows that the future of Welsh ...

While the UK is only home to around 69 million people, there are dozens of regional languages and dialects spoken across the British Isles. From Cornish to Scottish Gaelic, Manx, and Welsh, each ...

Channel 4 and S4C have co-commissioned Cardiff based production company Afanti Media, to co-produce with OPRA Cymru the first ever musical adaptation in the Welsh language, it was announced at Wales ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spends about £1m a year sending children to private schools in north Wales because "state schools teach some or all lessons in the Welsh language". It paid £1,019,000 in ...