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A full colour illustrated introduction to basic Welsh that will help learners to understand the Welsh around them, and engage in simple conversations with Welsh speakers. Reprint; first published in 2006.
This unique reference book is an excellent resource for learners of Welsh, and in addition, provides invaluable information essential for the traveller in Wales.
Learn Welsh now! This booklet has all you need to start: a phrasebook, a pronunciation guide, a basic grammar and English / Welsh vocabularies. Try out your Welsh and impress the locals and your friends while learning the basic elements of one of Europe's oldest living languages, and one that continues to flourish in the 21st century.
"For a complete beginner in Welsh, this book is the best I have encountered." Review - Tina Thomas, Gwales.com A collection of useful spoken Welsh words, phrases and sentences for Welsh learners in everyday situations, together with Welsh-English and English-Welsh glossaries. There is a brief guide to pronunciation and a factual introduction to the Welsh language. The language and its sounds are addressed with an approximation of the phonetic sound. The beginning of Welsh grammar, is explained simply and succinctly and plenty of examples are given. The words and phrases section includes such essential components as numbers, time, money, weights, days of the week, months of the year, seasons, holidays and replies and thanks in everyday contexts. At the beginning of each section there is an introduction to grammatical structures and the vocabulary necessary for spoken Welsh.
Despite the dominance of English in Wales, the Welsh language is very much alive. It is used in conversations every day, in public bodies, in official documents, on road signs, and, increasingly, is required in primary school education. Around half a million people speak Welsh fluently in Wales today, while many more have some knowledge of the language. The phrasebook includes situations that one is likely to encounter in Wales, and the 6,000-word, two-way dictionary gives essential vocabulary words for basic comprehension. The grammar section enables users to form simple sentences, while a common-sense pronunciation guide provides a glimpse of the complex phonetic structure of Welsh. Information about Welsh culture and life complete the work.
A light-hearted, fully-illustrated retro-style picture book with 60+ words and phrases you can use to practise your Welsh with your best furry friend.
A counterpack of 12 copies of Welsh Valleys Phrasebook by David Jandrell. A humorous guide to and phrasebook of Valleys-speak, the non-standard English used in South Wales in everyday conversation. A hugely entertaining book, affectionately poking fun at the grammar, slang terms and culture of the Welsh Valleys.
A complete 15-part course in one book, using photo-strip cartoons; with grammar, exercises, conversations and vocabulary. A good start for the more ambitious learner. A CD is sold separately.
Discover the Beauty of Welsh Language and Culture! Embark on a linguistic journey through the enchanting world of Welsh with this comprehensive phrase book. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this ancient Celtic language as you uncover its unique sounds, intricate grammar, and fascinating expressions. From basic greetings to engaging in deep conversations, this Welsh phrase book is designed to equip you with the tools you need to communicate effectively in various situations. Unlock the secrets of this lyrical language as you navigate through chapters that cover essential topics such as transportation, dining, shopping, and more. Discover the warmth and hospitality of the Welsh people as you learn about their customs, traditions, and celebrations. Gain insights into the breathtaking landscapes, ancient landmarks, and vibrant festivals that make Wales a truly magical destination. With its user-friendly layout and carefully curated content, this Welsh phrase book is suitable for beginners and language enthusiasts alike. Whether you're planning a trip to Wales, connecting with Welsh-speaking friends and family, or simply seeking to expand your linguistic horizons, this book is your gateway to a world of language and culture. Get ready to embrace the melodic tones of Welsh, unlock the secrets of its unique expressions, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Wales. Let this Welsh phrase book be your trusted companion as you embark on this extraordinary linguistic adventure.
