Social History of the Welsh Language – serie

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1. 

   Welsh Language Before the Industrial Revolution

   Av Geraint H. Jenkins

   Häftad, 2001

   267 kr

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   The Welsh language is the oldest living European language. This volume surveys the social history of the language in modern times. Its political status is considered, together with the use of Welsh in the courts, and in religion, education and scholarship. The promotion of Welsh is also discussed.

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   Statistical Material Relating to the Welsh Language 1801-1911

   Av Geraint H. Jenkins

   Häftad, 1998

   393 kr

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   This study presents a compendium of statistical material relating to the Welsh language in the 19th century. Divided into five sections, the statistical findings are presented in tabular form, together with explanatory maps. The volume offers a mirror to the changing linguistic character of Wales …

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   Welsh Language and the 1891 Census

   Av Mari A. Williams, Gwenfair Parry

   Häftad, 1999

   78 kr

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   The 1891 census was the first to collect information about the language spoken by the people of Wales, and is therefore a particularly reliable source for historians analyzing the socio-economic structure of Weslh- and English-language ability and the process of language change in Wales at the end …

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   Let's Do Our Best for the Ancient Tongue'

   The Welsh Language in the Twentieth Century

   Av Geraint H. Jenkins

   Häftad, 2015

   385 kr

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   This is an authoritative and thorough analysis of the fortunes of the Welsh language in the most tumultuous period of its history. Twenty-one chapters discuss not only the numerical and territorial decline of Welsh but also its struggle for official recognition and its role in a wide variety of …