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Edwards, D. Gareth – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1984
Examines the effect in the primary and secondary school levels of teaching through the medium of Welsh and the response of the University of Wales. The media and the educational system are two formal social organizations which help the threatened Welsh language to survive. Another would be the establishment of a Welsh-medium university. (SED)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Maintenance
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Morris, Delyth – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1995
Focuses on the specific nature of the class structure in a peripheral economy in Wales and the role of language in the creation of class fractions. (29 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes, Language Role
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Williams, Colin H. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1994
Looking at structural issues that have influenced the development of Welsh and English in modern Wales, this article examines lessons gleaned from the construction of a comprehensive bilingual social order. Evidence is included from a variety of sources concerned with language and cultural reproduction. (16 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Change Strategies, Community Involvement, Democratic Values
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Edwards, Viv; Walker, Sue – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1996
Discusses multilingual resources for children--books in languages other than English as well as dual language books written in both heritage languages and English for immigrants. Focuses on the challenges dual language books present for translators, emphasizing that publishers' insensitivity has often resulted in inadequate translations. (10…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cultural Relevance, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries