Language/Welsh
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Facts about Welsh
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
cym - Autonyms (how to write "Welsh" in Welsh):
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg - Other names for "Welsh":
Cymraeg, Galés - The Welsh language is spoken in:
United Kingdom
Welsh is a Brittonic language of the Celtic language family that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). Historically, it has also been known in English as "British", "Cambrian", "Cambric" and "Cymric".
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_language
Welsh Dictionaries
• Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru: Dictionary of the Welsh language, historical dictionary & Welsh-English
• University of Wales: Welsh-English dictionary
• Lexicelt: Welsh-Irish dictionary
• vocabulary by topics: phrases (+ audio) & grammar
• Welsh-Catalan dictionary & etymology
• Cyfystyron y gymraeg: dictionary of Welsh synonyms by Griffith Jones (1892)
• Geiriadur Cymraeg a Saesneg, Spurell's Welsh-English dictionary (1934)
• Geiriadur Cymraeg a Saesonaeg, A Dictionary of the Welsh language & grammar by William Spurrell (1848)
• The Welsh vocabulary of the Bangor district, by Osbert Fynes-Clinton (1913)
• Pocket dictionary Welsh-English, Geiriadur llogel Cymraeg a Saesoneg, by William Richards (1861)
• English and Welsh dictionary, Geiriadur Seisoneg a Chymraeg, by Daniel Silvan Evans (1858)
• English and Welsh pronouncing dictionary, in which the pronunciation is given in Welsh letters, by Robert Prys (1857)
• Pictorial dictionary by Eliza Pughe (~1840)
• Vocabulary of familiar dialogues in English and Welsh by William Williams (1829)
• English and Welsh dictionary by John Walters (1828) A-J & K-Z
• English-Welsh dictionary, Geiriadur Saesneg a Chymraeg, by William Evans & improved by T. Richards (1812)
• English and Welch vocabulary or An Easy Guide to the Antient British Language, by Thomas Evans (1804)
• The English and Welch dictionary by John Roderick (1737)
• Glossary of mediæval Welsh law, based upon the Black book of Chirk (Llyfr Du o'r Waun) by Timothy Lewis (1913)
• Antiquæ linguæ britannicæ by John Davies (1809)
• Antiquæ linguæ britannicæ, nunc vulgo dictæ Cambro-Britannicæ et Linguæ Latinæ Dictionarum Duplex: Welsh-Latin dictionary by John Davies (1632)
• dictionary of Welsh place names Welsh-English (+ audio)
• The place-names of Wales by Thomas Morgan (1912)
Sources
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/welsh_dictionary.htm