Professor Enlli Thomas
Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Affiliations
Contact info
Position: Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Email: enlli.thomas@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: 01248 383053
Location: 2nd Floor Main Arts
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Editorial - Envisioning the Post-COVID "New Normal" for Education in Wales
Thomas, E., Crick, T. & Beauchamp, G., 15 Dec 2023, In: Wales Journal of Education. 25, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Editorial - Education as a national mission: the role of the Wales Journal of Education
Beauchamp, G., Crick, T. & Thomas, E., 30 Jul 2021, In: Wales Journal of Education. 23, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Dwyieithrwydd
Thomas, E., 5 Nov 2022, Beth yw'r Gymraeg? : What is the Welsh language? . Naylor, A., Jones, L. P. & Foster Evans, D. (eds.). Cardiff: University of Wales Press, Cardiff, p. 135-149Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Dulliau Addysgu Dwyieithog: cyfeirlyfr cyflym i addysgwyr
Thomas, E., Apolloni, D. & Parry, N., 9 Nov 2018, UK: Bangor University. 72 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Does language dominance affect cognitive performance in bilinguals? Lifespan evidence from preschoolers through older adults on card sorting, Simon, and metalinguistic tasks
Kennedy, I. A., Young, N. E., Gathercole, V. C., Thomas, E. M., Kennedy, I., Prys, C., Young, N., Viñas Guasch N., [. V., Roberts, E. J., Hughes, E. K. & Jones, L., 5 Feb 2014, In: Frontiers in Psychology: Developmental Psychology. 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing language-appropriate task items for identifying literacy difficulties in Welsh-speaking children.
Thomas, E. M. & Lloyd, S. W., 1 Jan 2008, In: Dyslexia Review. 20, 1, p. 4-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Designing a normed receptive vocabulary test for bilingual populations: A model from Welsh.
Gathercole, V. M., Gathercole, V. C., Thomas, E. M. & Hughes, E., 1 Jan 2008, In: International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. 11, 6, p. 678-720Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- E-pub ahead of print
Demystifying the English bias in science: exploring the factors influencing bilinguals' uptake of STEM subjects in minority language education: STEM-related study and minority language education
Thomas, E., Parry, N., Caulfield, G. & Sion, C., 19 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-linguistic influence and patterns of acquisition: the emergence of gender and word order in German-Welsh bilinguals
Thomas, E. M., Cantone, K. F., Davies, S., Shadrova, A., Thomas, E. M. (Editor) & Mennen, I. (Editor), 27 Nov 2014, Advances in the Study of Bilingualism. 2014 ed. Multilingual Matters, p. 41-62Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Concluding remarks on the acquisition of Celtic languages: implications and future directions
Chondrogianni, V., O'Toole, C. & Thomas, E., 2024, (Accepted/In press) The acquisition of Celtic languages. Chondrogianni, V., O'Toole, C. & Thomas, E. (eds.). Cambbridge: Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Cognitive effects of bilingualism: digging deeper for the contributions of language dominance, linguistic knowledge, socio-economic status and cognitive abilities
Gathercole, V. M., Thomas, E. M., Jones, L., Guash, N. V., Young, N. & Hughes, E. K., 1 Sept 2010, In: International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. 13, 5, p. 617-664Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cognitive Reserve in Parkinson’s Disease: The Effects of Welsh-English Bilingualism on Executive Function
Martin, P. A., Hindle, J. V., Martin-Forbes, P. A., Bastable, A. J., Pye, K. L., Martyr, A., Whitaker, C. J., Craik, F. I., Bialystock, E., Thomas, E. M., Mueller Gathercole, V. C. & Clare, L., 14 Apr 2015, In: Parkinson's Disease. p. 1-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Children's productive command of grammatical gender and mutation in Welsh: an alternative to rule-based learning.
Gathercole, V. M., Thomas, E. M. & Gathercole, V. C., 1 Aug 2007, In: First Language. 27, 3, p. 251-278Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Children's acquisition of Welsh in bilingual setting: a psycholinguistic perspective.
Thomas, E. M., Mayr, R. & Morris, D. (Editor), 1 Jan 2010, Welsh in the 21st Century.. 2010 ed. University of Wales, Press, p. 99-117Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Childhood and youth studies and the new Curriculum for Wales: Synergies and opportunities
Underwood, C., Thomas, E., Smith, A.-M., Williams, N., Kyffin, F. & Young, N., 31 Jul 2024, In: Wales Journal of Education. 26, 1, 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cael mynediad i’r Gymraeg yn ystod pandemig COVID-19: heriau a chefnogaeth i aelwydydd di-Gymraeg
Parry, D., Thomas, E., Lloyd-Williams, S. W., Parry, N., Maelor, G., ap Gruffudd, G. S., Jones, D., Evans, R. A. & Brychan, A., 2022, Welsh Government. 144 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review
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Brain potentials reveal semantic priming in both the 'active' and the 'non-attended' language of early bilinguals
Martin, C. D., Dering, B., Thomas, E. M. & Thierry, G., 1 Aug 2009, In: Neuroimage. 47, 1, p. 326-333Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bilingualism, orthography and self-esteem: How children learning to read and write in Welsh and English view themselves
Young, N. & Thomas, E., Apr 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Bilingualism, executive control, and age at diagnosis among people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease in Wales
Clare, L., Whitaker, C. J., Craik, F. I. M., Bialystok, E., Martyr, A., Martin-Forbes, P. A., Bastable, A. J. M., Pye, K. L., Quinn, C., Thomas, E. M., Gathercole, V. C. M. & Hindle, J. V., Sept 2016, In: Journal of Neuropsychology. 10, 2, p. 163-85 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bilingual first-language development: Dominant language takeover, threatened minority language take-up.
Gathercole, V. M. & Thomas, E. M., 1 Apr 2009, In: Bilingualism - Language and Cognition. 12, 2, p. 213-237Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bilingual construction of two systems: To interact or not to interact?
Gathercole, V. M., Perez-Tattam, R. S., Gathercole, V. C., Perez Tattam, R., Stadthagen-Gonzalez, H., Thomas, E. M., Thomas, E. M. (Editor) & Mennen, I. (Editor), 27 Nov 2014, Advances in the Study of Bilingualism. 2014 ed. Multilingual Matters, p. 63-89Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Bilingual Welsh–English children's acquisition of vocabulary and reading: implications for bilingual education
Rhys, M. & Thomas, E., 2013, In: International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. 16, 6, p. 633-656Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bilingual Teaching Methods: A quick reference guide for educators
Thomas, E., Apolloni, D. & Parry, N., 22 Nov 2018, Bangor University. 72 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Beyond the general patters: interesting cases revealing exceptional circumstances
Thomas, E. & Gathercole, V., 2007, Language Transmission in Bilingual Families in Wales. Gathercole, V. (ed.). Cardiff: Welsh Language Board, p. 233-247Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Agweddar ar Ddwyieithrwydd
Thomas, E. & Webb-Davies, P., 6 Aug 2017, Caerfyrddin, Wales: Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Agwedd amweddog at astudio arferion trosglwyddo cyfredol: cynllun cyffredinol
Gathercole, V., Thomas, E., Deuchar, M. & Williams, E., 2007, Trosglwyddo Iaith mewn Teuluoedd Dwyieithog yng Nghymru . Thomas, E. & Gathercole, V. (eds.). Cardiff: Welsh Language Board, p. 13-19Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Advances in the Study of Bilingualism
Mennen, I. C. (Editor), Thomas, E. M. (Editor) & Mennen, I. (Editor), 9 May 2014, 2014 ed. Multilingual Matters.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Addressing Teacher Confidence as a Barrier to Bilingual Classroom Transmission Practices in Wales
Parry, N. & Thomas, E., 5 Feb 2021, The psychological experience of integrating language and content. Talbot, K., Gruber, M.-T. & Nishida, R. (eds.). Multilingual Matters, (Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching; no. 12).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Acquiring complex structures under minority language conditions: Bilingual acquisition of plural morphology in Welsh
Binks, H. L., Thomas, E. M., Williams, N., Jones, L. A., Davies, S. & Binks, H., 21 Nov 2013, In: Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. 17, 3, p. 478-494Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A closer look at parent language ability: Welsh and English vocabulary
Gathercole, V. & Thomas, E., 2007, Language Transmission in Bilingual Families in Wales. Gathercole, V. (ed.). Welsh Language Board, p. 210-222Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter