'Still here’: Welsh world cup song Yma o Hyd and how the language is adapting to survive

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Abstract

Article for non-experts considering the linguistic and social evidence for the future of Welsh, inspired by the recent success of Wales in the men's football world cup and of the song Yma O Hyd (by Dafydd Iwan & Ar Log).
Original languageEnglish
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 22 Nov 2022

Keywords

  • welsh
  • cymraeg
  • language
  • linguistics
  • language policy
  • music
  • world cup

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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