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Publication details [#28862]

Williams, Sian Rhiannon. 1992. Oes y byd i´r iaith gymraeg. The University of Wales Press. 201 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

industrial society | language and culture | language contact | language loss | urban community

Language as a subject

English | Welsh

ISBN

0-7083-1157-1

Annotation

This paper discusses the decline of the Welsh language in the industrial valleys of Monmouthshire in the 19th century, combining economic history with interpretations of social, literary and religious reactions to language decline.

Reviewed by

Williams, Colin H. 1993. Review of $Oes y byd i´r iaith gymraeg.