The report eventually became known as the Treachery of the Blue Books - 'blue' from the colour ... The commissioners saw the Welsh language as a drawback and noted that the moral and material ...

Of the law books that survive dating from the 13th ... and scholars state that the oral language of law was also Welsh. The years preceding the Norman invasions of 1067 were generally peaceful.

In 1546 the first book in Welsh was printed ... these travelling schools reached almost every part of Wales. The language taught was usually Welsh, although English was used in areas such as ...

The special edition of 'The Little Prince', or 'Y Tywysog Bach' in Welsh, was distributed to coincide with UNESCO's International Mother Language Day on Friday, February 21. The book features a ...