Every 14 days, a language dies. Within the next century, about half of the 7,000 languages spoken on Earth today will have disappeared.
I’m lucky enough to be one of 0.01% of the world’s population who speaks Welsh as their mother tongue. Its survival over 1,500 years is remarkable but Welsh now faces a genuine threat; it is classed as “vulnerable” by the Endangered Languages Project and “potentially vulnerable” by Unesco. The
