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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 ...

This post is part of our special coverage Languages and the Internet. “Trydar y Cymry” means “the twittering of the Welsh” or “the Welsh twitterers” (the verb “trydar” now being used in connection ...

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.

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 ...

The number of Welsh speakers has fallen in the past decade as fewer children are speaking the language, new figures show. In 2021 an estimated 538,000 people in Wales aged three years and over (17.8%) ...

Wales is a country blessed with two languages, but how many of us actually speak them both? View the map below showing how Welsh language use has changed by region and age group. Click the play button ...