One campaign group has claimed bilingualism is 'always a threat' for a minority language.
One group claims bilingualism is a "threat" to Welsh after S4C said at the National Eisteddfod it will make "no apologies" for featuring more EnglishA campaign group has claimed the Welsh language and identity are being "eroded" by the use of English.for including more English language in its output.
"There is so much exposure to the English language on the media and that itself is a threat... we feel the pressure is so much now with the Anglo-American popular culture, it's drowning us," he said. "It means that people who have learned it aren't necessarily confident, or they're afraid to use it, because they might make a mistake.Image source,Prof Durham added: "People speak languages lots of different ways and there's not necessarily one that's better than another.
"He uses Welsh and English in his songs and he mixes them... in some ways, that is part of his identity," said Prof Durham. "We would like that anyone who doesn't currently speak Welsh to be on a journey to speak it to the best of their ability," he said."In order for a language to thrive it must maintain a range of demographic speakership that may from time to time adopt English words."
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