Mudiad Adfer (trans: 'Restoration Movement') was a splinter group of Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg (the Welsh language Society) in the 1970s. Taking its

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-only philosophy from the works and teachings of Owain Owain and

Emyr Llewelyn Emyr Llywelyn Jones is a Welsh political activist, who was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Mudiad Adfer was established based on his philosophies, and those of Owain Owain and Professor J. R. Jones. Commonly known as Emyr Llywelyn, he is also ...

, it believed in the creation of "

Y Fro Gymraeg Y Fro Gymraeg (literally 'The Welsh Language Area', pronounced ) is a name often used to refer to the linguistic area in Wales where the Welsh language is used by the majority or a large part of the population; it is the heartland of the Welsh lan ...

" - a monoglot region based on the existing Welsh language heartlands in the west of

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. Adfer slowly disappeared from the scene in the late 1980s.Safle Owain Owain. Bardd, Llenor, Gwleidydd, gwyddonydd niwclear gwrthniwclear
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Cymuned Cymuned (translated in English language, English as "community", ) was a Wales, Welsh communities pressure group. Established in 2001, the group campaigned on behalf of local communities in Wales, particularly (but not exclusively) Welsh language ...

later emerged as a pressure-group in the Welsh-speaking areas of Wales.

External links

Records of Mudiad a Chwmni Adfer
in the

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References

Welsh language Politics of Wales Celtic language advocacy organizations {{Wales-org-stub