Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary (Welsh: Geiriadur yr Academi; sometimes colloquially Geiriadur Bruce, 'Bruce's Dictionary' [1]) is the most comprehensive English– Welsh dictionary ever published. It is the product of many years' work by the editors Bruce Griffiths and Dafydd Glyn Jones. The dictionary was published in 1995, with ...
Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru (GPC) (The University of Wales Dictionary) is the only standard historical dictionary of the Welsh language, aspiring to be "comparable in method and scope to the Oxford English Dictionary". Vocabulary is defined in Welsh, and English equivalents are given.
The modern Welsh language contains names for many towns and other geographical features in Great Britain and elsewhere. Names for places outside of Welsh-speaking regions are exonyms, not including spelling or pronunciation adaptations and translations of common nouns.
The North Reading Room. On 15 July 1911 King George V and Queen Mary laid the foundation stone of the National Library of Wales. [16] Designed by architect Sidney Greenslade, who won the competition to design the building in 1909, the building at Grogythan, [17] off Penglais Hill, was ready for occupation in August 1915 but the task of transferring the collections was not completed until 1 ...
Dafydd Glyn Jones (born 1941) is a Welsh scholar and lexicographer, born in the village of Carmel, Gwynedd.He is a specialist in Middle Welsh prose, [1] and his other interests include Welsh history, Robert Jones, Rhoslan, and the life and work of Emrys ap Iwan.
Hollow Man 2 is a 2006 American science fiction thriller film directed by Claudio Fäh, featuring Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan, and Christian Slater in leading roles. Serving as a stand-alone sequel to the 2000 film Hollow Man, the story explores the repercussions of invisibility through the character of Michael Griffin (Slater), a soldier who becomes permanently invisible due to a government ...
Horrible Bosses 2 is a 2014 American crime comedy film directed by Sean Anders and written by Anders and John Morris.A sequel to 2011's Horrible Bosses, the film features Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx, Kevin Spacey, and Lindsay Sloane reprising their roles from the previous film, with Chris Pine and Christoph Waltz joining the cast.
In 2001, Gŵyl yr Urdd replaced the Eisteddfod with competitions and performances taking place at two venues (one in North Wales, one in the South) to minimise travel during the foot-and-mouth crisis [4] and a virtual edition was staged during the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020 with all contributions submitted via video and judging conducted on ...