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Welsh language

Welsh language, member of the Brythonic group of the Celtic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. See Celtic languages.

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Old Welsh: meaning and definitions - Old Welsh: Definition and Pronunciation
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Mapping Welsh language: Ordnance Survey has recently completed a consultation on its policy of offering products and services in the Welsh language. Bryn Jones discusses why Britain's national mapping Agency has adopted its policy and how it has met the challenge of fulfilling a public-sector obligation in a commercial world. (GEO: connexion)

Patriot games: the Welsh language - Welsh and English have equal status in Wales. Is this a good idea? (The Economist (US))

A Geography of the Welsh Language 1961-1991.(Brief Article) (The Geographical Journal)

Dim diolch*; Welsh language.(Welsh language activists stir)(feelings of nationalism)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

Talking the same language: landlords may be sceptical, but the Welsh Assembly is pressing ahead with plans for compulsory bilingual documentation.(Wales--Leases) (Property Week)

"Speak it in Welsh": Wales and the Welsh Language in Shakespeare.(Book review) (Renaissance Quarterly)

`Writing at the Edge of Catastrophe': The Contemporary Welsh-Language Fiction of Robin Llywelyn. (The Literary Review)

The other Wales in Argentina.(area of Argentina once inhabited by Welsh settlers has Welsh language rebirth)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

Microsoft Office starts checking Welsh language.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article) (Computer Weekly)

Mind your language in the Valleys. (Diary).(Tesco promotes Welsh langauge)(Brief Article) (Marketing Week)

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