The welsh language act 1993: A measure of success?

Language Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-160

  Huws, Catrin Fflur ^a  

^a Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Celtic languages; Courts; Legal bilingualism; Legislation; Welsh language act 1993; Welsh language schemes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746881403     PISSN: 15684555     EISSN: 15731863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10993-006-9000-0     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Act of Union 36 27 Hen VIII c.26.
2. Andrews, John A. & Henshaw, Lesley G. (1984). Welsh in the courts. Aberystwyth: Faculty of Law University College of Wales Aberystwyth.
3. Berk-Seligson, Susan (1990). The bilingual courtroom: court interpreters in the judicial process. Chicago and London: Chicago University Press.
4. Bohane, K. (2005). The Official Languages Act 2003. [2005] VIII C.O.L.R. Available at http://www.colr.ucc.ie/2005viii.html Retrieved October 3rd, 2005. Broadcasting Act 1981 (1981 c.68). United Kingdom.
5. Bunreacht na hEireann [Constitution of Ireland] 1937 Ireland.
6. Dunbar, Robert (2000). Implications of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages for British Linguistic Minorities (2000) 25 E.L Rev. HR pp. 46-69.
7. Education Reform Act 1988 (1988 c.40) United Kingdom.
8. Education (National Curriculum) (Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study in Welsh) Order 1990 (SI 1082).
9. Education (National Curriculum) (Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study in Welsh) Order 1991 (SI 1683).
10. Education (National Curriculum) (Exceptions in Welsh at Key Stage 4) Regulations 1994 (SI 1270).
11. European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 1992. ETS No 148.
12. European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950.
13. Evans, W. G.(2000). The British State and Welsh Language Education in Wales. In G. H. Jenkins (Ed), The Welsh language and its social domains 1801-1911, (pp. 483-504). Cardiff: University of Wales Press.
14. Gaelic Language Act 2005 (asp7) United Kingdom.
15. Government of Wales Act 1998 (c38) United Kingdom.
16. Groener v Minister for Education and the City of Dublin Vocational Educational Committee (C-379/87) [1989] E.C.R. 3967.
17. Hansard (1966-1967) HL. Vol. 284 Col 82-86. June 27th, 1967.
18. Heath, Rachel (2001). Language, culture and markers in further education. PhD Thesis. Cardiff University.
19. Her Majesty's Courts Service (2005a) http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/ cms/wales.htm Retrieved September 23rd, 2005.
20. Her Majesty's Courts Service (2005b) Welsh Language Scheme prepared under the Welsh Language Act 1993.
21. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966.
22. Juries Act 1974 (c23).
23. Lewis, Robyn (1969). Second class citizen. Llandysul: Gwasg Gomer.
24. Lord Chancellor's Department Standing Committee on the Welsh Language (2000) Adroddiad yr Is-Bwyllgor ar fater rheolau llys o dan adrannau 22-24 Deddf yr laith Gymraeg 1993.
25. Lord Chancellor's Department Standing Committee on the Welsh Language (2002) A report of the criminal justice sub-committee on the use of the Welsh Language in the Criminal Justice System in Wales.
26. Miller v DPP (2004). WL 852212.
27. Official Languages Act 2003 (No 32 of 2003) Ireland.
28. Parry, R. Gwynedd (2001). Hyrwyddo'r Gymraeg ym myd y Gyfraith: beth yw cyfraniad Adrannau Cyfraith y Brifysgol? [Promoting the Welsh Language within the Law: What is the role of the University's Law Departments?]. Wales Law Journal, 1(4), 387-395.
29. Parry, R. Gwynedd (2002). Random selection, linguistic rights and the jury trial in Wales. [2002] Criminal Law Review 805-816.
30. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c.60) United Kingdom.
31. Prujiner, Alain(1989). Les Enjeux Politiques De L'Intervention Juridique En Matière Linguistique [Political Issues Relating to Judicial Intervention in Linguistic Matters]. In P. Pupier & J. Woehrling (Eds), Langue et Droit/Language and Law: Proceedings of the first conference of the International Institute of Comparative Linguistic Law, (pp. 103-115). Montreal: Wilson & LaFleur.
32. Welsh Language Act 1967 (c66). United Kingdom.
33. Welsh Language Act 1993 (c38). United Kingdom.
34. Welsh Language Board (2000). Status of the Welsh Language Research Report. www.bwrdd-yr-iaith.org/uploads/publications/38.pdf. Site available September 23rd, 2005.
35. Williams v Cowell [2000] 1 WLR 187.
36. Williams, Glyn & Morris, Delyth (2000). Language policy and language planning: welsh in a global age. Cardiff: University of Wales Press.
37. Woehrling, Jean-Marie (1989). La Promotion des langues régionales et minoritaires dans le projet de charte du Conseil de l'Europe [The Promotion of Minority and Regional Languages in the Council of Europe's Proposed Charter]. In P. Pupier & J. Woehrling (Eds), Langue et Droit/Language and Law, (pp. 133-182).
38. Montreal: Wilson & LaFleur.