Welsh-speaking Wales
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Welsh-speaking Wales is the predominantly Welsh-language heartland of Wales, known for its strong preservation of Welsh culture, traditions, and identity.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cultural region ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Welsh-language heartland
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Y Fro Gymraeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
core area of contemporary Welsh identity
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symbol of Welsh language vitality ⓘ |
| dominantLanguage | Welsh language ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high proportion of Welsh speakers
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strong Welsh cultural identity ⓘ strong preservation of Welsh traditions ⓘ strong use of Welsh in community life ⓘ strong use of Welsh in daily life ⓘ strong use of Welsh in education ⓘ strong use of Welsh in local media ⓘ strong use of Welsh in religious life ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Eisteddfodau
NERFINISHED
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Welsh folk dance ⓘ Welsh folk music ⓘ Welsh storytelling ⓘ Welsh-language chapel traditions ⓘ |
| hasDemographicFeature |
higher percentage of Welsh speakers than rest of Wales
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intergenerational transmission of Welsh ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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public sector employment ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasInstitutionalSupport |
Welsh-language chapels
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Welsh-language community groups ⓘ Welsh-language local media ⓘ Welsh-medium schools ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Welsh language ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguage | English language ⓘ |
| hasPolicyRelevance |
focus area for Welsh language planning
ⓘ
priority area for Welsh-medium education ⓘ |
| hasRegion |
Anglesey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carmarthenshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceredigion NERFINISHED ⓘ Gwynedd NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Conwy ⓘ parts of Denbighshire ⓘ parts of Pembrokeshire ⓘ parts of Powys ⓘ |
| historicalContinuity | continuous Welsh-speaking tradition from early medieval period ⓘ |
| languageStatus |
Welsh used in local commerce
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Welsh used in local government services ⓘ Welsh widely used as community language ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wales ⓘ |
| partOf | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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