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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThats funny!
Back when I did paste-up at a commercial printers, we once printed a song book for a Welsh heritage society. That type of spelling isnt that far off! And I had the job of proofing and making corrections!
Siwsan
(26,268 posts)And I've been given some VERY kind and patient lessons on the pronunciation of many of the places I've visited, in Wales. I never did catch on to that one!
taxi
(1,896 posts)It was used in Barbarella. Here's what it sounds like: https://m.
&list=PLm8qEZv0S1mj5wFhHWRrNwrLyCgnVgLH4&index=187N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,734 posts)over at Netflix, if you have it. Interesting production challenges. Filmed twice once in English then in Welsh.
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/jul/30/hinterland-tv-noir-wales
Siwsan
(26,268 posts)Although it might be worth a subscription, just to watch that.
N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,734 posts)Lotsa great shows.
liberalla
(9,249 posts)It's pretty good. I'm on the 2nd series now. They speak a lot of Welsh with english subtitles.
CurtEastPoint
(18,649 posts)all NOT coal mines!
plimsoll
(1,670 posts)Don't forget the sheep.
CurtEastPoint
(18,649 posts)planetc
(7,814 posts)Chainfire
(17,549 posts)Siwsan
(26,268 posts)But, then, perhaps I am a bit biased.
wnylib
(21,484 posts)I have some Morgans and Williams in the family tree a few generations ago. I think they left Wales to escape the language.
Siwsan
(26,268 posts)Pronounced pretty much the same.
wnylib
(21,484 posts)Wolf Frankula
(3,601 posts)And it's called Llanfair P.G. for short.
Wolf
Siwsan
(26,268 posts)Wales has produced quite an abundance of talented individuals.
area51
(11,910 posts)Siwsan
(26,268 posts)I pat myself on the back, just to have learned a few basic greetings and courtesies.
keithbvadu2
(36,823 posts)You don't have to listen to the entire 10 hours.