Improve your Welsh
Useful Websites
http://techiaith.bangor.ac.uk/GeiriadurAcademi/ Geiriadur yr Academi: This is an important resource for both learners and fluent Welsh speakers. The Welsh Academy Dictionary was first published in 1995 by the University of Wales Press under the editorship of Bruce Griffiths and Dafydd Glyn Jones. The original print dictionary was intended as an English to Welsh dictionary. The on-line version may be searched using an English or a Welsh interface.Use and enjoy!
www.bbc.co.uk/learnwelshDictionary, grammar notes, mutation checker and several series of lessons. Have a look at ‘Welsh at Home’, which is particularly good for mastering different aspects of the Welsh language (shockwave required)
www.twitter.com/PegiNantRegular Welsh ‘tweets’ in simple Welsh. You don’t have to join to read what’s happening at Nant Gwrtheyrn.
www.bbc.co.uk/cymruThe Welsh Language BBC website. Click on VOCAB in the top right corner and words will be highlighted. When you put your mouse over those words you will have an English translation. Click on Gemau on the bottom for games at all levels. The children’s games, especially Bowns and Snapdragon are good for practising basic patterns and vocabulary.
www.geiriadur.netAn online dictionary. An especially useful application is search for either the whole word, part of a word or phrase, the beginning of a word or the end of the word
www.geiryn.com
A Welsh dictionary on your mobile phone!
www.acen.co.ukWebsite for Welsh learners. Much free material.
www.s4c.co.ukThe Welsh Language TV Channel.
Clic is to listen to programmes again,
Dysgwyr / Learners is a special section for Welsh learners
www.clwbmalucachu.co.ukWhat’s going on, grammar cheatsheets and much more
http://www.draig.co.uk/draig/English/multilingual/tobach/Pages/default.aspx
Go to this site to download free software to enable you to add a circumflex / to bach (^) to any letter by pressing AltGr and that letter.
www.saysomethinginwelsh.com
A new website for Welsh learners