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italic=no or Y Wyndodeg is one of the four traditional of the . Spoken in north-west Wales, the language takes its name from the post-roman Kingdom of Gwynedd.

Writing in 1900, John Rhŷs and David Brynmor Jones give a boundary for the dialect's southern extent as "the stream of Wyrai at ". Today it is most associated with , and west Conwy County Borough, with the dialectal boundary (with ) in the area. Gwyndodeg is often simply referred to as the "Northwalian dialect", and as north-west Wales contains a high concentration of Welsh speaking communities, the dialect is one of the most common forms of Welsh spoken today.


Notable speakers
  • Malcolm Allen (footballer), former Welsh international footballer.


Bibliography
  • Alan R. Thomas, The Linguistic Geography of Wales (Cardiff, 1973)
  • O.H. Fynes-Clinton, The Welsh Vocabulary of the Bangor District (Oxford, 1913)


See also

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