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Protheroe Nature Reserve
Prothero is a surname of Welsh language, Welsh origin (from ''ap Rhydderch (other), Rhydderch'') and may refer to: * Donald Prothero (born 1954), American paleontologist and author * George Walter Prothero (1848–1922), English writer and historian * Lewis Prothero, fictional character from ''V for Vendetta'' * Mark Prothero, American attorney * Mr, Miss, and Mrs Prothero, fictional characters in ''A Child's Christmas in Wales'' by Dylan Thomas * Rowland Prothero, 1st Baron Ernle (1851–1937), British agricultural expert, administrator, journalist, author, and Conservative politician * Stephen Prothero, Boston University professor and author * Thomas Prothero (1780–1853), Welsh lawyer (etc.) * Brian Protheroe (born 1944), British musician and actor * Cynbe ru Taren (a.k.a. Jeffrey Prothero), American computer programmer References {{surname Surnames Surnames of Welsh origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welsh Language
Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic language family, Celtic language of the Brittonic languages, Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). Historically, it has also been known in English as "British", "Cambrian", "Cambric" and "Cymric". The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 gave the Welsh language official status in Wales. Both the Welsh and English languages are ''de jure'' official languages of the Welsh Parliament, the Senedd. According to the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the Welsh-speaking population of Wales aged three or older was 17.8% (538,300 people) and nearly three quarters of the population in Wales said they had no Welsh language skills. Other estimates suggest that 29.7% (899,500) of people aged three or older in Wales could speak Welsh in June 2022. Almost half of all Welsh speakers consider themselves fluent Welsh speakers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
