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[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Languages | [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Languages | ||
[[Image:Roadsign.png|thumb|200px|A bilingual roadsign]] | [[Image:Roadsign.png|thumb|200px|A bilingual roadsign]] | ||
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The following table lists Welsh letters and their sounds: | The following table lists Welsh letters and their sounds: | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" width="80%" align="center" border="1" | ||
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! width="7%" | Letter | ! width="7%" | Letter | ||
! width="73%" | Pronunciation | ! width="73%" | Pronunciation | ||
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Language books can be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | Language books can be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
;'''WALES - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES''' | ;'''WALES - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES''' | ||
They can also be found in the Subject Search under: | They can also be found in the Subject Search under: | ||
;'''WELSH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES - ENGLISH''' | ;'''WELSH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES - ENGLISH''' | ||
== Mutations == | == Mutations == | ||
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In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called mutation. For example, '''teulu''' (family) can appear as '''deulu''', '''nheulu''', or '''theulu'''. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries, so use the following chart to change a mutated word back to its original form: | In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called mutation. For example, '''teulu''' (family) can appear as '''deulu''', '''nheulu''', or '''theulu'''. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries, so use the following chart to change a mutated word back to its original form: | ||
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| '''Initial consonant''' | | '''Initial consonant''' | ||
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In general, if you are unable to find a word: | In general, if you are unable to find a word: | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" width="80%" align="center" border="1" | ||
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! If the word begins with: | ! If the word begins with: | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Wikipedia|Welsh language}} | |||
{{Wikipedia|Welsh language}} | |||
*[http://www.byig-wlb.org.uk/English/Pages/index.aspx Welsh Language Board] | *[http://www.byig-wlb.org.uk/English/Pages/index.aspx Welsh Language Board] | ||
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/cymru/radiocymru/ BBC Radio Cymru] | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/cymru/radiocymru/ BBC Radio Cymru] | ||
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<references /> | <references /> | ||
{{Place|Wales}} | {{Place|Wales}} | ||
[[Category:Wales]] [[Category: | [[Category:Wales]] [[Category:Language and Languages]] | ||