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fdsafdsafds
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Comment #37252278
I have a friend, free_glamorgan. Sounds like you guys should meet up!
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Comment #37252226
Long and complex-looking terms in the de facto language of a particular area of research are quite different from long and complex-looking novel terms in a highly localised minorit…
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Comment #37246157
>ahaha, no. welsh it has been killed "recently" by internal policies, about education etc. not because the Normans influence or whatever. My point exactly. The onwards march of tha…
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Comment #37246067
>Welsh is a post-child for the effectiveness of teaching it in schools and "forcing" it to be supported. Usefully. You can say it's a good thing that an ancient language and corres…
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Comment #37246025
>i really don't know what's the social makeup of Welsh speakers There's a helpful map here: https://datamap.gov.wales/maps/welsh-language-statistics/ Zooming in on Cardiff shows ex…
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Comment #37245526
In fact, I would go further, and say that Welsh in Cardiff is spoken almost exclusively by an upper middle-class "elite". You can say that publishing in Welsh helps preserve the la…
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Comment #37245486
In this case, Welsh is not the local language of Cardiff, nor is it for large areas of Wales (judging by % of Welsh speakers).