Peredur Webb-Davies works for Bangor University and has received research grant funding in the past from the ESRC and Research Council UK. The Welsh language, Cymraeg, has changed linguistically a lot ...

Wales are in Qatar to take part in their first World Cup in 64 years. The Dragons beat Ukraine in the UEFA playoff final in June, as they secured a place at football's showpiece tournament for the ...

The official Welsh anthem for the FIFA World Cup has been revealed as Yma o Hyd, a famous song by a revered Welsh folk singer, and is to be re-released mixed with the singing of Welsh fans and the men ...

It has been a familiar anthem to Welsh speakers for some time, but Dafydd Iwan's Yma o Hyd has been given a whole new lease of life in the build-up to the 2022 World Cup, with fans up and down the ...

The Dafydd Iwan song, meaning “we’re still here,” has been adopted as Wales’ World Cup anthem as they compete in the global football extravaganza for the first time in 64 years. The Welsh-language ...

Dafydd Iwan has said he doesn't want any "right-wing groups using Yma o Hyd to oppose asylum seekers" Yma o Hyd singer Dafydd Iwan says he doesn't want "right wing groups using Yma o Hyd to oppose ...

The national anthems of the United States and Wales will have been played, the referee will have blown for kick-off and the Group B fixture at Doha’s Al Rayyan Stadium will be underway. But the music ...

Thousands of young fans sang their hearts out for Wales ahead of the Qatar World Cup More than 230,000 children inside and outside Wales have taken part in a singing jamboree ahead of the World Cup.

The Welsh government has a language strategy that aims to have a million people speaking Welsh by 2050. And it seems to be working: recently on TV channel S4C, 230,000 children from more than 1,000 ...

If you've been watching the World Cup, you've probably heard a few renditions of Welsh-language folk song Yma o Hyd. Meaning "still here", Dafydd Iwan's tune has become an anthem for Wales football ...

The folk singer behind Welsh language anthem Yma o Hyd has urged people to stop using his song to protest the housing of asylum seekers. Dafydd Iwan's 40-year-old song has seen renewed popularity ...