“Alice Springs program aims to revive endangered Indigenous language Pertame among children.” abc.net.au/news/2023-09-0…

Native #language might shape #musical ability. “Our result here is showing that the language someone speaks — which is an important part of #culture — also shapes #cognition." sciencenews.org/article/native…

"Rejoining #Horizon is exceptionally good news. Universities and businesses in #Wales will benefit. Enabling the best researchers across #Europe to work together will generate the best outcomes”. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺 Professor Paul Boyle, Vice-Chancellor, Swansea University.

Heitor Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 was given a wonderful performance by LiseDavidsen and Sheku Kanneh-Mason, with the cellos of BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus #LNotP

Laura Kuenssberg try to tell Stephen Fry that not everyone believes Brexit has been a catastrophe. Stephen Fry is having none of it. 👏👏

Lansiad continwwm Ymunwch â ni ar 27/09 am 10:00 o'r gloch ar gyfer lansiad ein Continwwm Patrymau Iaith Gymraeg newydd. Bydd y digwyddiad ar-lein hwn yn rhoi cyflwyniad i'r continwwm newydd ac i adnoddau ategol. ow.ly/6Bs250PFlxz Digwyddiad ailadrodd ar 28/09 am 15:45

This pretty much says it all...

If you dissect the French adverb 'aujourd'hui' (today) etymologically, you get five Latin words: 'ad illud diurnum dē hodiē' (on the day of today). Many more Romance adverbs and prepositions were formed by combining words. Here are some that have an interesting history:

European Day of Languages is celebrated on 26 Sep each year. As it approaches we will be sharing ideas for celebrating - what do you have planned? Visit our website for more ideas, and don't forget to tag SCILT in your posts! bit.ly/SCILTEDL #coeEDL

📢Rydym ni'n chwilio am diwtoriaid mewn colegau, sy'n darlithio trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg, i fod yn fentoriaid i fyfyrwyr sy'n astudio'r cwrs PcET!📢 💷£30 yr awr💷 Dyddiau cau: 25.09.23 Mwy o wybodaeth👇 ow.ly/hjZ650PKxnL Cofrestrwch heddiw👇 ow.ly/7b9K50PKxnN

For the first time, you can now explore The Courtauld Gallery’s full collection online for free, on our new digital platform launched today 🖼️ Search through 33,000 works with high-definition images, most of which have not been accessible before. 🔗: courtauld.ac.uk/news-blogs/202…

'Sun', the word for the blinding nuclear fusion reactor in the sky, stems from the same ancestral word as French 'soleil', Swedish 'sol', Welsh 'haul', Irish 'súil', and Ancient Greek 'hēlios', whence the prefix 'helio-'. They grew apart by the ravages of time. Here's how:

For all those new learners who have just joined a language class, and those who have returned to class and those who are privileged to be teaching a language class (thanks to ⁦@spsmith45⁩ for sharing via excellent language learning blog 🙌🏼) 👇🏼 youtu.be/VvrKFV2OA4o?fe…

This new AI video tool clones your voice in 7 languages tomsguide.com/news/ai-video-…

“Writing might not be an instant cure for all your bothers, but it can be a way of feeling less in a hole alone with yourself.” Wonderful words as always from Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 - thanks to Dr Rachel Clarke for sharing this article theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

"We're all absolutely terrified, all the time." The legendary mezzo-soprano Dame Janet Baker, who turned 90 last month, speaks with remarkable honesty of the anxiety and self-doubt that can affect musicians at any stage of their careers. Sara Mohr-Pietsch #MusicMatters

Nadia Boulanger, surely one of the greatest musicians ever, b otd 1887! "Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for." "To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them."

Great visual for us to discuss regarding differentiation in our Welsh language classes 👇🏼 Diolch Dr Gianfranco Conti We will be discussing this topic in a few weeks Cynllun Sabothol

Sesiynau Ymarfer ac Adolygu AM DDIM / FREE Revision and Practice sessions🙌 dysgucymraeg.cymru/mg learnwelsh.cymru/mg

Cyfle i ddathlu graddio mewn lleoliad arbennig ar ddiwrnod braf o haf. Llongyfarchiadau mawr Indeg 🎓🎉 🇮🇹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Durham University