A man from the USA travelled 4,000 miles – to sit a Welsh-language exam. Jeff Narvil, 58, from Jackson, Mississippi, has ...
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 ...
Daithí MacLochlainn who does Irish language tours of downtown Manhattan told me he starts his tour on the docks by the Seaport Museum where they have one of the oldest examples on brick of grafitti ...
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 ...
Campaigners say they appreciate attempt to use Cornish but mistake points to need for more access to language ...
From 600 BC to 43 AD, early languages of Europe influenced the families of Celtic languages spoken across the continent. Two main groups of languages developed in the British Isles: Goidelic in ...
Mind your (minority) language: Welsh, Gaelic, Irish and Cornish are staging a comeback Thanks to impassioned campaigners, Welsh is in fine fettle, and other minority languages are also on the up, as ...