I recently went to Cardiff, capital of Wales, to speak WELSH. I explored the markets, tried local foods, and ordered in pubs, ...
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 ...
A woman who was embarrassed that she could not speak Welsh has sent her children to a playgroup to help them learn the language. Hannah Phillips' three daughters are all receiving their education ...
All over the world, people are increasingly looking for more effective language education. In the US, for example, there are now more than 800 dual language programmes aiming to produce bilingual ...
Those interested in learning to sing and read Welsh are in luck. In preparation for the North American Festival of Wales in Scranton on Labor Day weekend 2012, there will be free classes on singing ...
Estyn, the Welsh school inspectors, concur – their 2011 annual report concluded that Welsh as a second language, in English-medium schools, wasn't meeting standards: "Many teachers are not confident ...
The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell and Nick Miller are taking the scenic route to the World Cup. They’ll be using planes, trains and automobiles — among other methods of transport — to get from The ...
Effective communication in a preferred language is a matter of safety and wellbeing, not just choice Communication and sensitivity to other people’s needs are fundamental to good social work practice.
An Englishman has awoken from a stroke with the ability to speak fluent Welsh. Alun Morgan began to speak Welsh and could not remember any English when he became conscious after three weeks. The ...
Knoxville engineer Barry Thacker believes strongly in the value of education and local history, as Carolyn Krause’s third and last article in our series on Coal Creek history shows. This article draws ...