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• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Society and Culture: Language  (3)
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• World: Cymraeg  (270)

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• A Welsh Course   - A well-organized introductory textbook and grammar of Welsh, by Mark H. Nodine. Includes a good glossary.

• Acen Welsh Learners' Resource - Information for learners, tutors and teachers about learning Welsh as a second language.
• Bwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg / Welsh Language Board - Set up in 1993 as a statutory (publicly funded) organization, the purpose of the Welsh Language Board is to promote and facilitate the use of the Welsh language in Wales. The site is bilingual (Welsh and English).
• Catchphrase 2002 - Audio clips and free language lessons to download, to be used in conjunction with a BBC radio programme of the same name.
• Cymdeithas Madog - Cymdeithas Madog (Welsh Studies Institute in North America), based in Duvall, WA (USA), is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping North Americans learn, use and enjoy the Welsh language.
• Cymdeithas y Dysgwyr (CYD) - Society, with headquarters in Aberystwyth (Wales), offering a social opportunity to bring Welsh learners and fluent speakers together. The bilingual site (Welsh-English)contains news of events, meetings and membership information.
• Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg - Welsh Language Society site and magazine, mostly in Welsh, but also with some material in English.
• Euromosaic - Welsh - Sociolinguistic survey of the use of Welsh in Wales. Collection of links. Bilingual site (English and French).
• Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru - A Dictionary of the Welsh Language - The first standard historical dictionary of the Welsh language (prepared at the University of Wales). The site has information on the history of the project, statistics, bibliography, as well as a sample page and a list of publications. On 6/12/2001 the final draft entry for the Dictionary was made.
• gwales.com - Database of Welsh language and Welsh interest books from the Welsh Books Council. Books can be ordered through the council for delivery from a bookstore of choice. Bilingual site (Welsh-English).
• Gwybodiadur: A Welsh Informationary - Directory of information on resources for Welsh learners, including a listing of Welsh dictionaries on the web.
• History and Status of the Welsh Language - Historical, political and cultural background of the Welsh language.
• Learning to speak and write Welsh for the terrified - A fun, easy-to-use resource base for anyone learning to write and speak Welsh. Full of easy-going humour, Welsh phrases, idioms, and verbs and (dare we say?) mutations!
• LLyfrgell Owen - An initiative which aims to collaboratively build an on-line library of Welsh-language texts.
• Reading Middle Welsh - An online grammar and textbook of Middle Welsh, based on the language of the medieval Mabinogi stories. Web version of an academic manual written by the late Gareth Morgan, Professor of Classics and Education at the University of Texas at Austin.
• Welsh - General information on the current status of the Welsh language, from the University of Wales. Trilingual site (English, French, Welsh).
• Welsh Language - A general introduction to the Welsh language, including historical and contemporary issues, social and cultural background, resources for learners, links to Welsh-related web pages and discussion groups on Welsh (by Sarah Stevenson).
• The Welsh Learner's Links - Resources for learning Welsh including a grammar guide, free software, learner's stories, and nursery rhymes.