Welsh. The politics of language and gender in Wales

1.Introduction

2. Welsh versus English: Language shift and the struggle for legitimacy in the public domain

3. Selected structural properties of the Welsh language

3.1 Grammatical gender and referential gender

3.2 The pronoun system

3.3 Generic masculines

4. Bringing the language and gender debate to centre stage

5. Guidelines for non-discriminatory language use

6. The ongoing debate

Notes

References

• Affiliations: 1: University of Wales, United Kingdom