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Peer reviewedMorgan, Gerald – Comparative Education, 1988
Discusses adaptability of Welsh language as key to its survival. Summarizes history of Welsh in relationship to English. Details Welsh usage and cultural education in schools from 1940 to 1985. Analyzes current hindrances to development of bilingual education in Wales' secondary schools. (TES)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Diachronic Linguistics, English Curriculum, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedJones, R. Brinley – Comparative Education, 1983
Summarizes the dilemma in the education of Welshman-- whether the allegiance to a wider empire makes a superior demand over an awareness of belonging to a local community. Suggests Wales has preserved its identity in character, language, and tradition. (AH)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Comparative Education, Cultural Traits, Equal Education
Peer reviewedSutherland, Margaret B. – Comparative Education, 2000
Discusses the questionable survival of minority languages worldwide and of the Celtic languages in the United Kingdom. Examines governmental policies concerning the teaching and school use of Welsh, Scots Gaelic, and Irish Gaelic in their respective regions. Outlines some general principles to guide policies related to minority language…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
