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As the BBC explained in 2008, "the local authority e-mailed its in-house translation service for the Welsh version of 'No entry for heavy goods vehicles.Residential site only.'" What they received ...
Welsh road signs are posted in two languages, English and Welsh (due to budget contraints, the Welsh signs are printed with almost no vowels). The trouble is, Welsh isn't so widely spoken that ...
Professor who sparked outrage after criticising Welsh road signs as 'unintelligible' refuses to apologise and insists if motorists have to process more language it will 'negatively affect their ...
A university has apologised after a professor criticised Welsh-language road signs as 'unintelligible' and 'potentially dangerous'. Psychology expert Dr Nigel Hunt works as a visiting professor at ...
A roadside riddle had drivers scratching their heads - after a sign in WELSH popped up on one of Birmingham's busiest roads. The notice, on Chester Road, near Castle Vale, was meant to apologise ...
Computer Says Nac Yes: Holidaymakers were incensed by the default Welsh instructions (despite English translation below) (Picture: Twitter/Swansea Council/Getty) Holidaymakers are getting worked ...
English place names have been painted over on some road signs in Wales by a group that says it wants to “de-anglicise” the country. The Mudiad Eryr Wen – White Eagle Movement – this week ...
University apologises after professor calls road signs in Welsh 'dangerous and unintelligible' Dr Nigel Hunt, visiting professor at Wrexham University, has since defended his comments as 'free speech' ...