The Welsh language is being threatened by social media, as a study found “the erosion of a language online would threaten the cultural identity of a nation”. Last month, it emerged that the number of ...

The study looked at social media responses by 800 first-language Welsh and English speakers aged 13 to 15 Social media could have an impact on the Welsh language and erode cultural identity, a study ...

Young people's attitudes towards the Welsh language are "encouraging" but English is by far the main language used by teenagers on social media, a report has found. A large majority of Welsh children ...

Social media may be threatening the future of the Welsh language and the psychological health of its speakers, a new study suggests. Academics at Swansea University compared minority and majority ...

The Tesco sign tells drivers to exit left in Welsh (allanfa) and right in English Ever felt so confused when shopping that you don't know which way to turn? Spare a thought for visitors to one Swansea ...

The UK government website still lists this indigenous tongue as a foreign language (Picture: Lowri Llewelyn) As a toddler, I’d sit on dad’s lap as we worked through my picture book, labelling various ...

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 ...

Wales is a country in the United Kingdom, located just West of England. Although they may sound similar, differences between the Welsh and English accents include Welsh’s more elongated vowel sounds ...

The subject of second-language Welsh is being abolished under plans to overhaul Wales’ school curriculum. All pupils will have to study for first-language Welsh in a dramatic escalation of ...