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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785003203321

Titolo

Welsh in the twenty-first century / / editor, Delyth Morris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2010

ISBN

1-299-20067-2

0-7083-2300-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 174 pages) : illustrations, maps

Altri autori (Persone)

MorrisDelyth

Disciplina

491.6/6/09034

Soggetti

Welsh language

Welsh language - 21st century - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; Introduction; Language, Meaning and the Knowledge Economy; From Act to Action in Wales; Increasing Bilingualism in Bilingual Education; Young People and their Use of the Welsh Language; Children's Acquisition of Welsh in a Bilingual Setting:A Psycholinguistic Perspective; Welsh Speakers: Age Profile and Out-Migration; Attitudes to Language and Bilingualism among English In-Migrants to North Wales; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book analyses the state of the Welsh language at the beginning of the twenty-first century, with contributions from leading scholars in the fields of sociology and language policy.