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Welsh Chwant ‘Desire’ and Trisantona ‘River Trent’ in Tacitus

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2021
The article deals with the ancient name of the longest river solely in England, the Trent, flowing past Stoke-on-Trent and Nottingham to the North Sea. In a passage that has raised debate and led to a number of misinterpretations in literature, Tacitus ...
Andrew Breeze
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Framing Welsh identity

open access: yesTextes & Contextes, 2008
Welsh Studies as a cross-disciplinary field is growing both in Wales and beyond. Historians, sociologists, political scientists and others are increasingly collaborating in their study of the evolution of Welsh identity.
Moya Jones
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Sleep-dependent memory consolidation is related to perceived value of learned material [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although many types of newly encoded information can be consolidated during sleep, an enhanced effect has been found for memories tagged as relevant to the future, such as through knowledge of future testing or payment for successful recall.
Abel   +24 more
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The Role of Cymraeg in Shaping Welsh Identity [PDF]

open access: yesAnglica. An International Journal of English Studies, 2017
The present day world once again raises the question of national identity, especially in places where migration or more nationalistic policies have caused visible social implications.
Izabela Dąbrowska
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A FILM FROM WALES: WELSH IDENTITY AND THE CHILDREN’S FILM FOUNDATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the work of the Children’s Film Foundation (CFF) in Wales. The CFF was founded in 1951 to make films for children and supported a network of Saturday morning cinema clubs which were popular until the 1970s.
Shail, RS
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Using two languages to inform and inspire: a case study using bilingual digital technology to educate healthcare students demonstrating the importance of language choice in enhancing communication and patient care in Wales

open access: yesJournal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2017
Welsh is the indigenous language of Wales, the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure (2011) means that English and Welsh have equal parity in Wales. Many nursing students are now embarking on their studies having completed their formal education throughout the ...
Beryl Cooledge, Peggy Murphy
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Songs and Identity in Welsh Patagonia [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2023
Over the centuries there have been a number of attempts, for economic, political and religious reasons, to create Welsh settlements overseas. The most successful of these, in terms of longevity at least, and perhaps the best known of all Welsh emigration
E. Wyn James
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Translating y Cofnod: translation policy and the official status of the Welsh language in Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It might safely be said that no issue is as politically contentious in Wales as that of the status of the Welsh language in society in general and in public life in particular, along with its relationship to the English language.
Carlin, Patrick   +2 more
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Early years’ provision for young children in Wales: history, challenges, and the Welsh language

open access: yesTeanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics, 2019
The development of Welsh medium early years’ education has been a story of singular success over the last century. With the establishment of the National Assembly in 2000, Wales further forged its own vision for its young children.
Siân Wyn Siencyn
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Welsh-medium Education Strategy (information document) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"This Strategy sets out the ambition of the Welsh Assembly Government for a country where Welsh-medium education and training are integral parts of the education nfrastructure.

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