ONLINE! Welsh Language
Code: LF21002
Dates: November 10 - December 8, 2020
Meets: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sessions: 5
Course Fee: $110.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
From words like our local Uwchlan and Cynwyd to lanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch in Wales, we'll learn the Welsh alphabet, pronunciation, basic conversational phrases and vocabulary, sprinkled with some Welsh tidbits that pop up in works of literature by authors such as Shakespeare, James Joyce, and Dylan Thomas.
Croeso i'r Gymraeg (Welcome to Welsh)!
Roslyn Blyn LaDrew
Dr. Roslyn Blyn-LaDrew received her Ph.D. in Folklore and Folklife at the University of Pennsylvania and her B.A. in Celtic Languages and Literature at Harvard University, with study abroad in Ireland (Co. Donegal), Scotland (Stornoway, Isle of Lewis), and Wales (Aberystwyth). She was a columnist for the Irish Edition newspaper for about 25 years, until the paper's final issue. She currently teaches Irish (Gaeilge) at the University of Pennsylvania and also teaches Irish and Welsh online. She is also a musician, singing and playing the fiddle with the group Roz an' the Beaux.roislindubh@gmail.com
